Bihar: ASHA workers protest demanding payment of dues, salary hike
Aug 07, 2020
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Aug 7 : Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers on Friday held a protest at Sahebganj in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district demanding payment of their dues and a raise in salaries.
During the protest, the ASHA workers alleged that they have not been paid for the past few months, and demanded payment for their services during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
"Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had promised us that all facilities will be provided but till date, nothing has been received. We will sit till our demands are met," said Anita Devi, ASHA worker-cum-president of Asha Sangh while speaking to ANI.
