A 32-year-old woman Bilqees Ara, an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) worker known as ‘blood woman of Kashmir’ has set an example for people across the Valley by donating blood 28 times since 2012, according to reports. Bilqees who hails from Handwara Tehsil of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district said that […]
Mansukh Mandaviya lauds ASHA workers for their role in Covid-19 management
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday congratulated all the ASHA workers for bagging World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General’s Global Health Leaders’ Award and said that they have played a key role in the country’s response to the prevention and management of the COVID-19. “Congratulations to all the ASHA workers […]
PM Modi hails ASHA workers for ensuring healthy India
Congratulating all ASHA workers for bagging World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General’s Global Health Leaders’ Award, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that they are at the forefront of the campaign to ensure a healthy India. Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister said, “Delighted that the entire team of ASHA workers […]
ASHA worker booked for slapping woman SI in Shahjahanpur UP
Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday registered an FIR against a protesting Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) worker for allegedly slapping a woman Sub-inspector (SI) in Shahjahanpur during a programme attended by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The ASHA workers were demonstrating for certain demands when one of them allegedly slapped woman SI when police […]