Pune: More than 70,000 women’s health workers in Maharashtra, who play an important role in fighting Covid-19, will carry out everyday attacks throughout the state on September 24 through non-payment of various components for Rs 4,000 for Rs 4,000 for several months final.
This includes Rs 1,000 monthly Covid incentives promised by the center and a monthly increase in RS 3,000 newly announced by the Maharashtra government.
These health workers, known as Asha, also get incentives based or calculated on various ingredients that they do in a month.
“We aim to take attacks in all states of these countries across the country on September 24,” said Ma Patil, President, Maharashtra Rajya Gatapravartak Ani Ashaswayamsevika Sangha – Asha trade union across the state.
“We do not get hiking payments of Rs 2,000 from April 2021 and subsequently and additional payment of Rs 1,000 from July 2021.
In addition, the center also stopped paying the 1,000 Covid RS incentive from April this year,” Patil said.
Despite the recurring efforts, Ramaswami, Commissioner (family welfare) and director, NHM, Chapter Maharashtra could not be contacted for his comments.
Asha worker in Maharashtra to break on September 24
