Title: EMPOWERING HEROES: ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF WORK LIFE OF ASHA WARRIORS IN KERALA
Author: Mr Abhilash M K and Dr Edakkotte Shaji
Abstract:

This paper throws light on the factors enhancing the quality of work life of ASHA workers in the Global Economy. Today, all the sector of economy is witnessing a sea- change, which are challenging. Accredited Social Health Activists women and their health care activities are considered as one of the key components of National Health Mission. ASHA workers were seen working as the frontline warriors during COVID-19 Pandemic. Balancing work and life are considered to be an on-going challenge in the contemporary times. The integration of information and technology, demands conflicting responsibilities. In this context, the study on empowering the heroes, with the objective of enhancing the quality of work life need to be explored. It examines the role of ASHA WORKERS IN THE KOZHIKODE AND MALAPPURAM DISTRICTS of Kerala. A survey was conducted using a set of established questionnaires. By using exploratory factor analysis, seven factors affecting the quality of work life of ASHA workers were identified. The major challenge that the workers of Kerala face is the irregularity in the payment of honorarium

Keywords: Quality of Work Life, ASHA Workers, Working Environment, Honorarium
DOI: https://doi.org/10.38193/IJRCMS.2025.7531
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Date of Publication: 19-10-2025
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Published Vol & Issue: Volume 7 Issue 5 Sep-Oct 2025