Miss Banerjee has assured that the civic volunteers of West Bengal Police will get a bonus worth Rs 5300 like their counterparts in Kolkata Police. Also, the ASHA workers will get a puja bonus worth Rs 5300.
Ease of Doing Business (EODB), an advanced portal for social and administrative services dedicated to reforms programme, joined hands with ELSEVIER to further empower the Anganwadi (ASHA) workers in India.
ASHA workers, considered volunteers and thus beyond the pale of minimum wage restrictions, are sometimes paid as little as Rs 4,000 a month, and that too not on time.
The Darjeeling MP also prayed for the early recovery of one such frontline Covid warrior, a 35-year-old ASHA worker from Tamsong Tea Estate, who has been tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
The Chief Minister said that the ASHA workers also played an important role in sensitizing the people in home quarantine to strictly follow the norms so as to ensure that they and their family members remain safe.
All ASHA workers in the state to be given Rs 2000 per month for July and August months as financial incentive for their services.
The Odisha government said on Saturday it would provide Rs 1,000 as transportation cost to pregnant women from inaccessible areas…
