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Wages of anganwadi workers hiked

The government has hiked the wages of anganwadi workers by up to ₹1,000 per month, Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal said on Sunday.

The wages of anganwadi workers and helpers with more than ten years of service will go up by ₹1,000. Those who have fewer years of service will see a hike of ₹500 in their wages.

The Minister said the decision will benefit 60,232 individuals in all. The hike will come into effect with retrospective effect from December 1, 2023.

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