ASHA workers hold celebratory march in Thrissur to welcome hike in honorarium
ASHA workers in Thrissur celebrated a ₹3,000 honorarium hike announced by the government. The event was organized by the Kerala Pradesh ASHA Workers Congress, expressing gratitude towards the UDF government for the decision. Leaders praised the government's commitment to improving benefits for various skilled workers and discussed future pension plans for retiring ASHA workers.
- ▪The Kerala Pradesh ASHA Workers Congress held a celebratory march in Thrissur.
- ▪The ₹3,000 honorarium hike was announced in the first Cabinet meeting of the UDF government.
- ▪Leaders emphasized the importance of improved benefits for ASHA workers and other skilled workers.
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Welcoming the ₹3,000 honorarium hike announced for ASHA workers, the Kerala Pradesh ASHA Workers Congress, affiliated to Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC), held a celebratory march in Thrissur on Wednesday, thanking the UDF government for the decision.The march, taken out from the INTUC district committee office through Swaraj Round to the Arogya Keralam office, was followed by a meeting inaugurated by INTUC district vice-president K.N. Narayanan.“The government has given hope not just to ASHA workers, but to all skilled workers,” Mr. Narayanan said.
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