Rs 2,000 encouragement allowance for ASHA facilitators

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Dehradun: Chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat announced Rs 2,000 encouragement allowance for ASHA facilitators. An ASHA facilitator is expected to be a mentor,guide and counselor to the ASHA workers and also monitor their progress,the CM said.

An accredited social health activist (ASHA) is a community health worker instituted by the government of India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) as a part of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).

Earlier,on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan,the CM had announced Rs 1,000 for ASHA and anganwadi workers in the state.

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