Incentives for Asha workers enhanced
The Hindu
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The State government has enhanced the monthly performance based incentive for ASHA (accredited social health activists) workers by 30%. Accordingly, Asha workers engaged under the administrative control of Health and Family Welfare Commissioner would be paid ₹9,750 per month in place of ₹7,500.
The enhanced payment would be effective from June 1 payable in July and the benefit would be extended to all the Asha workers.
The government had increased the payment for Asha workers from ₹6,000 to ₹7,500 a month three years ago.
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