Mysore/Mysuru: The indefinite stir launched by Anganwadi workers, under the banner of Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)-affiliated Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers Association, in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office here seeking fulfilment of their demands, entered the third day today. The demands include immediate release of Rs. 340 crore grant by the Government to…
Healthcare Workers brave Wildlife to save Tribals from the Virus
June 24, 2021By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: A team comprising three Health Volunteers, four ASHA Workers and one Anganwadi Worker is on a mission to save people from the dreaded COVID-19 by trekking several kilometres covering 11 haadis (tribal hamlets) and 13 villages on the forest border in Nagarahole National Park. Eleven haadis and 13 villages are…
Provide immediate relief for family of Asha, Anganwadi workers who died of Covid
May 30, 2021Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly Siddharamaiah on Saturday urged the State Government to immediately distribute relief to the families of Asha and Anganwadi workers who died due to Covid-19. In a letter to Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa, he dema-nded immediate release of salary of Corona Warriors…
Anganwadi workers stage protest
March 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Anganwadi workers staged protest this morning opposite the Deputy Commissioner’s office seeking fulfilment of their demands. Over 100 Anganwadi workers participated in the protest and demanded increase in honorarium amount based on seniority, to provide a lump sum amount to 7,294 Anganwadi workers who have retired after 2015. They also demanded minimum pension amount…
Anganwadi workers stage demonstration demanding Rs.21,000 as minimum wage
November 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking fulfillment of their various demands, which chiefly included payment of Rs. 21,000 as minimum wages, Anganwadi workers, under the joint banner of Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers Association and Karnataka State Akshara Dasoha Workers Association, staged a massive demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here yesterday. Raising slogans against the Government, the…
Anganwadi workers stage protest
September 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Opposing State Government’s decision to start LKG and UKG classes in Government Schools, Anganwadi workers staged protest opposite ZP office yesterday. Under the banner of AITUC-affiliated Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Federation, Anganwadi workers raised slogans against the Government and urged the State Government to continue pre-primary education of children in Anganwadi centres,…
Anganwadi workers, Block Congress SC Wing stage protests in city
July 13, 2020ASHA workers submit memorandum to heads of all MCC Zones, Gram Panchayats Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the Government to fulfil their various demands and condemning the act of miscreants, who had vandalised the house of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in Mumbai, Anganwadi workers and Azeez Sait Block Congress SC Committee staged separate protests in city, while ASHA workers…
Distribution of ration kits to Anganwadi workers
June 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar launched the programme of distributing grocery kits to 2,860 Anganwadi workers of the district at Kalamandira in city yesterday by symbolically distributing kits to 125 Anganwadi workers. Chamraja MLA L. Nagendra, in his presidential address, said that distributing essentials to Anganwadi workers shows the concern of the District Minister. “The…
Amid COVID scare, Anganwadi workers come in aid of beneficiaries
May 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following the outbreak of Coronavirus, amongst the most hit are the Anganwadi children, pregnant and lactating women, who used to get their nutritional diet from the Government. Now Anganwadi activists have taken up the job of home-delivering the nutritional food (grocery) released by the Government to the beneficiaries during the lockdown period. Groceries are…
Rashtriya Poshan Abhiyaan: Training held for Anganwadi workers
March 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Child Development Project, Mysuru, under the aegis of Women and Child Welfare Department, Mysuru, as part of Central Government’s ‘Rashtriya Poshan Abhiyaan’ (National Nutrition Mission), organised a one-day training programme for Anganwadi workers at Bal Bhavan, Bannimantap in city this morning, in which Anganwadi workers working in the city and at different taluk levels…
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