Unmarried Male Executive Personnel In assam Get Baby Care Leave.
Guwahati, The assam government has determined to furnish childcare leave to single fathers running in kingdom authorities departments, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday.
Taking to X, cm Sarma wrote, "Sometimes life might also take surprising turns, and a person may additionally have to be the sole caregiver for a child. If such a situation ever arises for our country executive employees, we have been given a blanketed".
"Any further, we are able to furnish toddler care leave to single fathers to attend to their children," he added.
Child Care Leave (CCL) is a crucial provision granted to employees to make sure they could contend with their youngsters without worrying approximately salary deductions or job security.
In assam, like different states in India, girls government personnel benefit from this leave to look after their youngsters during critical intervals, including contamination, examinations, or other critical desires.
Baby care go away in assam turned into often granted to woman government personnel. However, in keeping with the modern-day authorities directive, male government personnel who are unmarried parents (widowers, divorcees, or unmarried fathers) have also become eligible for this go away.
The key eligibility criteria include that the employee has to be a government servant underneath the assam authorities. The go-away is relevant for youngsters as much as 18 years of age, and the leave may be availed for organic, adopted, or legally dependent kids.
Now, unmarried fathers can avail themselves of CCL. As per the change, eligible employees will now be able to take CCL for a maximum of years (730 days). Moreover, government personnel who have custody of disabled youngsters will also benefit from the revised policy. It can be taken in multiple stages; however, now not more than 3 instances in a calendar year.
In line with a senior authority's profession, the primary 365 days are granted with full earnings, whilst the closing twelve months include a reduced profit of 80 percent. "The depart has to be taken for a minimum of 15 days at a time. However, the department is concerned about the previous approval via the equipped authority, making sure that it does not disrupt critical government features," he said.
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