Baramulla, Aug 03 : Minister Sakina Itoo on Monday said the government has prepared a cabinet memorandum to provide compassionate appointments to the relatives of Anganwadi workers and helpers who die while in service. She said the cabinet memo is ready and will be taken up for further approval. The minister acknowledged that Anganwadi workers and helpers continue to receive a low honorarium, but said successive National Conference governments have taken steps to improve their welfare. Praising the contribution of Anganwadi workers, Itoo said they have continued to serve people even during difficult times and deserve recognition for their role in implementing welfare schemes at the grassroots level. She also said the government is examining issues related to the service conditions of Anganwadi workers.