Mysuru: Demanding the scrapping of payment through Reproductive Child Health (RCH) portal, increase in honorarium and implementation of their other demands, ASHA workers staged a mammoth protest recently. Hundreds of workers of Karnataka Combined ASHA Workers Association, who arrived from various parts of the district, assembled in front of Deputy Commissioner’s Office and urged for…
ASHA workers to stage protest in Bengaluru on May 17
May 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking fulfillment of their various demands, ASHA workers, under the banner of AIUTUC affiliated Karnataka State Samyukta ASHA Workers Association, will stage a demonstration at Bengaluru’s Freedom Park on May 17. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, AIUTUC State leader M. Umadevi said that the demands include equal pay for equal work,…
KR Constituency to soon have ‘Namma Clinics’
March 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: KR MLA S.A. Ramdas asserted that ‘Namma Clinics’ will come up across the Constituency soon, as announced in this year’s State Budget. He was speaking at ‘Central and State Budget debate and ASHA workers felicitation programme’ organised at his office in Vidyaranyapuram here on Sunday. Underlining the role of ASHA workers in serving the society…
ASHA workers stage protest
November 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Urging for fulfilment of their various demands, ASHA workers under the banner of Karnataka State Samyukta ASHA Workers Association, staged a protest in front of District Health and Family Welfare Office at Nazarbad on Tuesday. The protestors said that ASHA workers working in Mysuru city limits are unable to upload the ANC and PNC…
ASHA workers oppose uploading of Data after NCD survey
August 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the uploading of data of NCD (Non-Communicable Diseases) survey to the Health Department through Mobile app, ASHA workers, under the banner of AIUTUC affiliated Karnataka State Samyukta ASHA Workers Association, staged a demonstration in front of the DHO Office in Nazarbad here on Thursday. Maintaining that they faced a lot of hardships and risked…
D.B. Kuppe PHC staff, ASHA workers get solar lamps
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Moved by a report in Star of Mysore on the plight of ASHA workers and health volunteers who are trying to protect the health of tribals in D.B. Kuppe range of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, two senior citizens from Bengaluru have distributed the solar lamps with mobile chargers for them. On June 24, SOM had…
ASHA workers expose child sale case in Nanjangud
July 20, 2021Unable to raise the kid, woman sold the baby to a couple in Hassan Nanjangud: ASHA workers, who had been to supply nutritional food to a child in Nanjangud, detected a child sale case where the mother, unable to raise the child, had sold it off to her relatives in Hassan. The one-month-old child has…
Assault on ASHA worker: Accused arrested by Bannur Police
July 3, 2021T. Narasipur/Bannur: Bannur Police have arrested the accused, who had assaulted a ASHA worker for asking him to get his COVID positive baby treated. The accused is 37-year-old Siddaraju, a resident of B. Seehalli in the taluk, while the ASHA worker, who was assaulted, is Lakshmi. ASHA workers Lakshmi and Latha were collecting information of…
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…
District Minister asks Police to provide security for ASHA workers during survey
May 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As ASHA workers are expected to face some problems during the ongoing COVID door-to-door survey, District Minister S.T. Somashekar has directed the concerned Police officials to provide security to ASHA workers during their work. Speaking to presspersons at Heggadanahalli in Nanjangud taluk on Sunday, Somashekar lauded the service of ASHA workers who have been…
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