Meghalaya govt releases Rs 53 cr for ASHA workers
Shillong Mar 30 PTI The Meghalaya government has released Rs 53 crore in 2021-2022 for paying ASHA workers thus clearing backlogs due till March 2021 an official release here statedThe government said that it was highest-ever amount that has been released at one go under the National Health Mission NHMDue to lack of release of funds in 2018-2019 financial year NHM Meghalaya could not make regular payments to the ASHA workers the statement saidThe state government has sanctioned funds under Meghalaya ASHA Benefit Scheme MABS for clearing backlogs up to March 2021 it saidThe sanction letter has been forwarded to deputy commissioners of all the districts with copies sent to the district medical and health officers for their information and necessary action it saidWith support from NHM the Meghalaya government has also introduced a mobile application for facilitating payments to the ASHA workers the statement notedThe application has been developed to ease the payment process and ensure timely disbursement of the same it added PTI JOP RMS RMS
Shillong Mar 30 PTI The Meghalaya government has released Rs 53 crore in 2021-2022 for paying ASHA workers thus clearing backlogs due till March 2021 an official release here statedThe government said that it was highest-ever amount that has been released at one go under the National Health Mission NHMDue to lack of release of funds in 2018-2019 financial year NHM Meghalaya could not make regular payments to the ASHA workers the statement saidThe state government has sanctioned funds under Meghalaya ASHA Benefit Scheme MABS for clearing backlogs up to March 2021 it saidThe sanction letter has been forwarded to deputy commissioners of all the districts with copies sent to the district medical and health officers for their information and necessary action it saidWith support from NHM the Meghalaya government has also introduced a mobile application for facilitating payments to the ASHA workers the statement notedThe application has been developed to ease the payment process and ensure timely disbursement of the same it added PTI JOP RMS RMS
