For weeks, in Kerala, tens of thousands of Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) have been fighting for fair remuneration, retirement benefits, and formal recognition of their occupation.

The government decided to call them Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA in Hindi means hope). In 2005, the Centre launched the National Rural Health Mission, and nominated ASHAs to be the ...

ASHA workers protest in front of the State secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram, to press their demand for a hike in honorarium, retirement benefits and improved service conditions | Photo Credit: TH ...

The Left government in Kerala is drawing flak for its handling of the agitation by Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA), and rightly so. Their protest, demanding a higher honorarium and other ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The ASHA workers, who have been protesting in front of the secretariat for the past 27 days demanding basic rights, held a women’s conglomeration raising the slogan ‘Stand ...

One day, a friend mentioned an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) training programme at the local panchayat near Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, and she decided to attend it. In 2018, she became ...

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T'puram: The state govt cleared all the arrears of the honorarium of ASHA workers on Thursday but the workers staging a protest in front of the Secretariat said it was just one of their demands ...

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Hyderabad: ASHA workers protested outside the district medical and health officer here on Thursday demanding the removal of the GPS tracking system, relief from excessive workload and ...

Chandrababu Naidu has approved payment of gratuity and 180 days of paid maternity leave for the 42,752 Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA), apart from enhancement of their retirement age to ...

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