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Janta Parliament: MPs, Health Activists Demand Right to Healthcare for All, Pass 18 Key Resolutions
17 Aug 2020
Kerala’s health minister, K.K. Shailaja, stressed on the need for strengthening public health systems and the decentralisation of power with a pro-people outlook.
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Thousands of Scheme Workers Protest on the First Day of All-India Strike
07 Aug 2020
The trade unions had listed a set of 15 demands which included calling for a withdrawal of the privatisation of basic services and no further changes to the labour laws in the name of COVID-19.
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Scheme Workers Call for All India Strike on August 7,8; Jail Bharo and Satyagraha on August 9
06 Aug 2020
The workers, affiliated with the Central Trade Unions, also put forth a list of 15 demands, calling for a withdrawal of privatisation of basic services and no further changes to the labour laws in…
Varsha Torgalkar
Anganwadi Workers Reach Out to Parents Using WhatsApp Groups
15 Jul 2020
Women and Child Development Ministry of the Maharashtra government had asked 1.08 lakh AAWs across the state to make use of the WhatsApp groups so that the kids’ learning continues unhindered amid…
Subodh Varma
How the Lockdown Destroyed Children’s Nutrition Programmes
21 Jun 2020
Meals distributed in anganwadi centres and schools petered out as the Modi government had made no plans for continuing the programmes during the lockdown.
Sumedha Pal
COVID-19: In the Line of Fire, ASHA and Anganwadi Workers Demand Social Security
11 Apr 2020
Community health workers across India are at the front-lines, conducting door to door surveys, checking for symptoms and generating awareness about SARS CoV-2. Over the past few days, however, the…
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‘Slashing of Food Security Spending Shows Modi Govt’s Lack of Concern for Poor’
03 Feb 2020
Food subsidy in the Union Budget has been reduced to Rs. 1.15 lakh crore from the Rs 1.8 lakh crore for last year, which was itself revised to Rs 1.08 lakh crore.
Shilpa Shaji
Karnataka Anganwadi Workers to March Against State Govt’s Policies
09 Dec 2019
The anganwadi workers who are marching on December 10 have been opposing the state government’s decision to introduce LKG and UKG classes in existing government schools from the current academic year…
Sumedha Pal
Anganwadi Workers’ Protest in Jharkhand Continues Even After 50 Days
09 Oct 2019
Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Raghubar Das has threatened 76,864 Anganwadi workers of dismissing them all if they don’t stop their protests against the government for their demand of a wage hike.
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Anganwadi Workers, Helpers Stage Protest Across Jammu and Kashmir
30 Jul 2019
The protesting workers, who have not been paid for the last nine months, are demanding the rollback of the decision to disburse honorarium through gram panchayats and councillors.