Shillong, Nov 24: The Meghalaya Asha Workers Union (MASHAWU) on Friday called off its indefinite strike and sit-in demonstration scheduled to be held in-front...
The decision was conveyed by the Minister in-charge Health and Family Welfare Ampareen Lyngdoh during a meeting convened with a delegation of the Meghalaya Accredited Social Health Activist Workers Union (MASHAWU).
Health care services in over 7,000 villages have been affected in view of the indefinite strike by the ASHA workers under the banner of the Meghalaya Accredited Social Health Activist Workers Union (MASHAWU) for the past 16 days.
Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh has invited the Meghalaya Accredited Social Health Activist Workers Union (MASHAWU) on November 22 for a discussion on their demands.
Amid the ongoing protest by Meghalaya ASHA Workers’ Union (MAWU) in different districts of Meghalaya demanding for an increase in their honorarium, Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh on Wednesday once again made an appeal to the ASHA workers to come forward and have a discussion.
The Meghalaya Accredited Social Health Activist Workers’ Union (MASHAWU) on Tuesday decided to intensify its agitation by resorting to an indefinite strike as a mark of protest against the state government’s apathy attitude towards their demand for enhancement of honorarium.