Naidu grants gratuity, paid maternity leave to ASHA workers
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Naidu grants gratuity, paid maternity leave to ASHA workers

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Vijayawada: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has approved payment of gratuity and 180 days of paid maternity leave for the 42,752 Accredited Social Health Activists, apart from enhancement of their retirement age to 62 years. In addition, eligible ASHA workers will be extended paid maternity leave for 180 days for the first two deliveries. Previously, in 2018, Chandrababu Naidu had helped ASHA workers by extending benefits like providing smartphones, giving preference to them in recruitment of ANMS, extending to them the benefits of Chandranna Bhima Yojana and Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva, and payment of old age pension to them. Health minister Satya Kumar has thanked Chandrababu Naidu for meeting the long-standing demands of ASHA workers.

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