Sonia seeks doubling of Centre's contribution to pay of ASHA, anganwadi workers

Sonia seeks doubling of Centre's contribution to pay of ASHA, anganwadi workers

Sonia Gandhi calls for doubling Centre's pay contribution for ASHA and anganwadi workers, addressing their crucial yet underpaid roles.

"Overburdened, Underpaid": Sonia Gandhi Seeks Pay Hike For Women Workers

Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday drew the attention of the Rajya Sabha to the ongoing distress faced by women workers implementing critical government programs, including ASHA workers, Anganwadi workers and helpers, and community resource persons.

Sonia Seeks Doubling Of Centre's Contribution To Pay Of ASHA, Anganwadi Workers

New Delhi, Dec 16: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday raised the issue of distress faced by women frontline workers in the Rajya Sabha, seeking doubling of the Centre’s contribution to their pay and filling of nearly 3 lakh vacancies in the ICDS. Raising the issue during Zero Hour, the former Congress president said ASHA workers, anganwadi workers and helpers, and community resource persons under the National Rural Livelihood Mission…