As Gujarat assembly elections are approaching, almost all the departments in state government have their outstanding demands turning in agitation. They are agitating in peaceful Gandhiian way to satisfy their demands by raising issues against government. State government is also thinking positively about this and trying to resolve the issue.
In this regard, the government has announced a salary increase for Asha workers and Asha facilitators today. Until now, Gujarat government was paying Rs 6000 to Asha workers and Rs 4000 to Asha facilitators. Asha workers and Asha facilitators were paid per visit.
However, the government has now announced a pay hike. That is, Asha worker has been given an increase of 2500 rupees. Now Asha worker will get Rs 8500 salary whereas Asha Facilitator was paid 4000 rupees, the government increased Rs 2000, now Rs 6000 salary increase will be paid. Apart from this, both of them will also be given 2 pairs of clothes per year.
