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JP Nadda to unveil healthcare programme for children up to three yearsUnder the programme, newborns will receive up to nine home visits during the first 42 days of life, while at-risk children will receive up ...
Kerala reports 10 new Shigella cases; Nipah contained, Ebola vigil intensifiedKerala is grappling with a surge in Shigella infections, reporting 10 new cases and a yearly total of 226. While Nipah virus spread has bee...
West Bengal Budget 2026: Govt allocates Rs 36,000 crore for Annapurna Yojna; hikes DA by 20%West Bengal's new BJP government unveiled its first budget, prioritizing welfare and employment. Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta announced...
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...
Health services, medical education expansion to be driven by modern tech: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed health and medical education. He stressed improving treatment quality and expanding s...
Kerala: VD Satheesan takes over; free bus travel for women among major decisions announcedKerala's new Chief Minister VD Satheesan has swiftly implemented key election promises. Free bus travel for women begins June 15. Asha work...
Workers should receive minimum wage of Rs 800, says Naveen Patnaik; slams BJP over welfare "neglect"Naveen Patnaik, BJD leader, celebrated International Labour Day. He demanded a minimum wage hike to Rs 800. Patnaik stated the BJP governme...
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...
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 ...
Andhra Pradesh becomes first state in India to introduce gratuity for Asha workers: Here’s what it means for themAndhra Pradesh has introduced gratuity payments for Asha workers and raised their monthly salary to Rs 10,000, the highest in India. Worker...
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...
Delhi LG advises AAP government to raise ASHA workers' stipend and release Anganwadi supervisors' salariesDelhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has advised the AAP government to increase the stipend for ASHA workers from Rs 3,000 to Rs 9,000 per m...
Odisha: ASHA worker carries elderly woman on back as Cyclone Dana approachesSibani Mandal, an ASHA worker from Odisha's Kendrapara district, carried an elderly woman to a cyclone shelter as Cyclone Dana approached. ...
Odisha hikes remuneration of ASHA workersThe Odisha government has increased the monthly remuneration of ASHAs to Rs 7,000 and the service exit incentive to Rs 1 lakh. This will be...
Bengal forms team to look into harassment of ASHA workersAmid complaints of corruption in allocation of houses under PM Awas Yojana in West Bengal, panchayat and ASHA workers have been facing majo...
PM Modi hails ASHA workers for ensuring healthy IndiaTaking to Twitter, Prime Minister said, "Delighted that the entire team of ASHA workers have been conferred the WHO Director-General's Glob...
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...
Maharashtra government announces wage hike, COVID-19 allowance for Asha workersThe kin of Asha workers who have died due to COVID-19 will get a compensation of Rs 50 lakh, the minister said. Accredited Social Health Ac...
Maharashtra government releases Rs 57 crore for ASHA workersAccredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) are a key component in implementation of NRHM and work as an interface between the community and ...