Lucknow: The cement further with women, National Secretary General of Congress Priyanka Gandhi Vadra raised the problem of women’s safety under the BJP rule in power in Uttar Pradesh.
On Thursday, he met with a delegation of Asha workers who were allegedly beaten by Shahjahanpur police when they tried to meet with the Minister of Yogi Adyityath’s minister on Tuesday.
After that he accused the BJP government not respecting Asha workers.
Political analyst saw the move as another offer to consolidate and seduce the women’s voters above.
Priyanka also promised to pay Hospital 10,000 as a honorarium for them if I choose to power.
Until now, Asha workers were paid with small incentives per activity.
Incentives added up to around RS 3,500-Rs 3,700 at the end of each month.
Asha workers have demanded revising incentives and their permanent work for a long time.
Overall, there are more than two workers lakh asha above.
After meeting delegates, Priyanka accused the government of ‘insulting’ work carried out by accredited social health activists (Asha).
“Every attack on the Asha sisters by the government is an insult to the work done by them.
Sister Asha I have provided their services diligently during the Coronavirus pandemic period and on another occasion.
Worthy honorarium is their right.
It is the duty of the government listening to them, “He said in a tweet after his meeting.
Adding that Ashas deserves respected and Congress will fight for them, Priyanka said: “The Congress Party is committed to their honorarium rights and respect.
And if the government is formed, AHTA Sisters and Anganwadi will be given a Honor with Hospital 10,000 per month.” Previously , Priyanka lends his voice to the contractual staff posted at the secretariat allegedly harassed by a senior officer at his workplace of women’s security at work or elsewhere.