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LDF accuses Congress-led UDF of politically motivated staff transfers; government rejects itThe Kerala government has dismissed Left Democratic Front (opposition) accusations of politically motivated employee transfers. Minister Su...
Karnataka seeks GST revenue protection, more tobacco excise duty sharing from CentreKarnataka government has called on the Union Government, in the forthcoming Union Budget 2026-27, to ensure revenue protection for States p...
ASHA workers protest outside Bengal health department headquarters to press for demandsASHA workers demonstrated at Swasthya Bhawan in Salt Lake, West Bengal. They demanded a Rs 15,000 monthly honorarium and Rs 5 lakh insuranc...
Sonia Gandhi seeks timely pay, hikes for ASHA, Anganwadi workersSonia Gandhi raised concerns in the Rajya Sabha about ASHA and Anganwadi workers. These women are overburdened and underpaid for their vita...
"This incompetent NDA government...," Tejashwi Yadav a day after hike in incentives for rural health workersTejashwi Yadav criticized Nitish Kumar's government for delaying the increase in honorarium for ASHA and Mamta workers, claiming he initiat...
Bihar govt announces hike in incentive for rural health workers ahead of assembly pollsBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced a raise for ASHA workers. They will now receive Rs 3,000 per month, up from Rs 1,000. Mamta...
Agitating ASHA workers in Kerala welcome Centre's incentive hikeASHA workers in Kerala are pleased with the central government's reported plan to raise their monthly incentive. The incentive is expected ...
Union Minister Suresh Gopi assures to raise ASHA workers' issues with CentreUnion Minister Suresh Gopi pledges to communicate the demands of ASHA workers seeking increased honorarium and retirement benefits to the c...
RSS-affiliate union seeks extension of mandatory work under MGNREGA to 200 days in pre-Budget meetBUDGET EXPECTATION: In its pre-budget meeting with the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, BMS general secretary Ravindra Himte ...
"Will deposit Rs 8500 in women's accounts every month from July," says Priyanka GandhiPriyanka Gandhi emphasised that a share of government jobs will strengthen women's power. "The Centre's contribution to the honorarium of t...
Maharashtra Assembly: Government says honorarium for ASHA workers raised by Rs 1,500; members say not enough"Earlier, ASHA workers used to get Rs 6,500 a month. Now, they will get Rs 8,000. In addition to that, they get Rs 200-Rs 3,000 in lieu of ...
Women centric issues & candidates: Parties in UP try to connect with emerging vote bankStruggling long to regain lost ground in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress is experimenting with evolving women as its vote bank and has taken th...
A million frontline Covid workers demand govt improve pay, work conditionsCalled Accredited Social Health Activists, or “Asha” the Hindi word for hope, these women are teaming up with trade unions with muscle to s...
Priyanka Gandhi promises Rs 10,000 per month honourarium for ASHA workers if Congress voted to powerTaking to Twitter, she shared a purported video of an alleged "assault" by the police in Shahjahanpur on ASHA workers who wanted to meet Ch...
Formalise conditions, wages of ASHA and Anganwadi workers: House panel on labourA platform of workers under schemes such as Anganwadi, ASHA and national health mission had given a call for a two-day nationwide strike de...
India’s 600,000 strong army of virus-hunting women goes on a two-day strikeAfter months of harassment, underpayment and lack of protection from infection, about 600,000 of the country’s one million Accredited Socia...
Budget 2019 speech by FM Piyush Goyal: Full textTo promote entertainment industry - Single window clearance for ease of shooting films, available only to foreigners, is now going to be ma...
Budget 2019: Read full text of Piyush Goyal's speech in ParliamentIn Budget speech, FM not only tried to woo the middle class, but also tried to address rural stress.
Remuneration hike to address grievances of 25 lakh Anganwadi workers: Arun JaitleyThese workers will also get an incentive of Rs 500 per month and Rs 250 per month respectively on the basis of the real time monitoring of ...
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