Nutrition Assistants Rejoice with Dumka MLA After Service Reinstatement

Poshan Sakhis celebrate with Dumka MLA Basant Soren at Khijuria residence.

Nutrition assistants in Dumka, after two years of demanding reinstatement, have had their services restored, leading to a joyful celebration with local MLA Basant Soren.

DUMKA – Nutrition assistants celebrated their reinstatement by playing Holi with MLA Basant Soren in Dumka.

Following the reinstatement of their services, the Poshan Sakhis visited MLA Basant Soren’s Khijuria residence, where they expressed their happiness by applying gulal and playing Holi.

MLA Basant Soren commented on the occasion, saying, "The government is actively working for the betterment of all sections, especially women. The reinstatement of these workers means they can now play a crucial role in the state’s development."

The Poshan Sakhis, who had been campaigning for the return of their jobs for two years, are now eager to resume their work, contributing to community health and nutrition.

"The return of these services is a victory for all of us," shared one of the Poshan Sakhis, expressing her gratitude for the support they received from the MLA.

This celebration marks not only a return to work for these women but also a renewed commitment to improving public health in their communities.