NHM Employees call on MoS Finance, seek solution of problems | | | Early Times Report
Reasi, Apr 18: A delegation of National Health Mission (NHM) Employees of District Reasi led by President NHM Employees Association Dr Verinder Gupta met Minister of State for Finance and Planning Ajay Nanda, and apprised him of the various problems being faced by the NHM Employees. Dr Verinder Gupta highlighted several issues confronted to them and sought immediate intervention of J&K Govt particularly Finance Minister for the appropriate disposal. Dr Verinder mainly discussed the regularization issue before Ajay Nanda and demand him to frame out a draft policy of regularization for all NHM Employees. The other issues which came under discussion during the meeting were incentives for paramedics, yearly 10% enhancement of salary, job security, maternity leave benefit for female staff at par with regular staff, equal pay for equal work and fixed monthly salary for ASHAs. The minister gave a patient hearing to the NHM delegation and assured that their genuine demands will be considered for proper redressal. However, the minister asked the NHM Employees to work with extra zeal and dedication and provide better health service to the patients. |
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