Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the assault on a colleague during a survey in H.D. Kote taluk, hundreds of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers, under the joint banner of Rajya Samyukta ASHA Karyakarteyara Sangha and AITUC (All India Trade Union Centre), staged a protest in front of the office of the District Health Officer (DHO) in Nazarbad on Wednesday. They demanded strict action against the culprit.
The protesters highlighted that ASHA workers assigned to carry out the Health and Nutrition Survey (HNS) are feeling insecure and criticised the Health Department for negligence in addressing attacks on ASHA workers.
