Strong Objection by CHO Union Against Government Directive Allowing PHCO/ANM to Perform CHO Duties: Mamit Gaikwad, State President
Bengaluru | Date: 26.03.2026 The Akhila Karnataka State Community Health NHM Contractual Employees Union has strongly opposed the recent departmental communication dated 20-03-2026, which permits Primary Health Care Officers (PHCOs) and ANM staff to undertake the duties of Community Health Officers (CHOs). State President Mamit Gaikwad has termed the directive as arbitrary, unjustified, and legally









