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Community Health Officers Resume Duty After Government Response to Demands

Community Health Officers Resume Duty After Government Response to Demands
Image: Prajavani

Community health officers have resumed duty after receiving a positive response from the government regarding various demands, including the restoration of service conditions and equal pay for equal work. The officers had previously held an indefinite strike starting from September 28, following demands such as the withdrawal of new rules. Health Minister U.T. Khadar met with the functionaries of the Community Health Officers Association on the 7th and positively addressed their demands. Following the meeting, the officers dropped the strike and resumed their duties.

Originally reported by Prajavani Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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