Over 1,000 frontline maternal healthcare workers will be trained in Karnataka over the next one year to provide quality healthcare to pregnant women, mothers, and new-born babies. The training will be in accordance with the standards set by the WHO and the Union government, as part of Vision 2022 Skill India.
The training, to be taken up by Bengaluru-based Asian Research and Training Institute for Skill Transfer (ARTIST for Her) at a cost of ₹1 crore, will be carried out in association with the Healthcare Sector Skill Council (HSSC) and the Association of Healthcare Providers India (AHPI).
A tripartite agreement was signed between the three associations on Tuesday, to train one million frontline healthcare workers across the country.
