India, April 10 -- Anganwadi Worker (AW): I was allotted my village for COVID-related work, so I never had any extra work to begin with. My biggest responsibility was to conduct surveys of people. I had to go door to door, especially to the people who had just entered the village and check for any symptoms, give them guidelines and make them understand the protocols of isolation.
I had to continue my responsibility of teaching children, but because we couldn't gather them all at the centre, I would go to their homes and teach them there. Even my other duties like performing immunisations, giving Take Home Rations (THRs) were all done door-to-door.
Although this was not my work, I also helped people in acquiring foodgrains. The Khadi Sura...