Anganwadi workers demand salary hike

Shajid Khan · 12 July 2016 · 21135 views

Reteirating its various demands the Anganwadi helpers and workers association under Bhergaon ICDS protested wearing black badges on Monday infront of CDPO office, Bhergaon from 10 am to 12 pm. The protesters demanded hike in wages, extra facilities for the workers and helpers.

The protesters also submitted a memorandum to the PM Modi through the office of CDPO Bhergaon.

The memorandum reiterated various old demands that included recognition of Anganwadi workers and helpers as government servants,increase of monthly wages to Rs.15000, recruitment of supervisor posts from the workers of Anganwadi,post retirement facilities.

Shajid Khan

Recipient of The Annual Colosseum Awards 2014 & 2015 (by The Assam Tribune group), Shajid Khan is an Independent journalist based in Assam. He has contributed numerous political, socio-political stories for bountiful national,international as well as Assam based publications including The New York Times,Firstpost,The Telegraph. He also pens down analytic commentary on print and web based publications.