ASHA workers seek ₹5,000 honorarium for SIR duty, warn of impact on health services
The Karnataka State Joint ASHA Workers’ Association has requested a ₹5,000 honorarium for ASHA workers assigned to assist with electoral roll revision duties. The association warns that these additional responsibilities may disrupt essential public health services, such as maternal care and immunization programs.
The Karnataka State Joint ASHA Workers’ Association, affiliated to the All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), has urged the Election Commission to provide an honorarium of ₹5,000 to ASHA workers deployed to assist Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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