{"id":350404,"date":"2023-07-27T03:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T03:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/07\/27\/this-state-is-set-to-implement-1-year-maternity-leave-for-government-staff\/"},"modified":"2023-07-27T03:51:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T03:51:00","slug":"this-state-is-set-to-implement-1-year-maternity-leave-for-government-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/07\/27\/this-state-is-set-to-implement-1-year-maternity-leave-for-government-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"This State Is Set To Implement 1-Year Maternity Leave For Government Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\">\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"This State Is Set To Implement 1-Year Maternity Leave For Government Staff\" alt=\"This State Is Set To Implement 1-Year Maternity Leave For Government Staff\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ndtvimg.com\/i\/2017-03\/maternity-leave-pregnancy_650x400_51489119018.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Details of new policy will be notified soon, Chief Minister Tawang said. (Representational)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">Gangtok: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Wednesday said his government will give 12-month maternity leave and one-month paternity leave to its employees.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the annual general meeting of the Sikkim State Civil Service Officers&#8217; Association (SSCSOA) here, he said changes will be made in the service rules to provide the benefit.<\/p>\n<p>This benefit will help the government employees to take better care of their children and families, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The details will be notified soon, he added.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Maternity Benefit Act 1961, a working woman is entitled to 6 months, or 26 weeks, of paid maternity leave.<\/p>\n<p>The Himalayan state has the lowest population in India at around 6.32 lakh.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Tamang said the officers are the backbone of the state administration, contributing significantly to the growth and development of Sikkim and its people.<\/p>\n<p>He said there has been a significant focus on streamlining the promotion process for civil services officers, leading to an increase in the number of promotions.<\/p>\n<p>He congratulated all new IAS and SCS (Sikkim Civil Services) officers, and wished them well for a successful career.<\/p>\n<p><i>(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"headline\" content=\"Gyanvapi Mosque Survey Put On Hold For 2 Days\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Gyanvapi Mosque Survey Put On Hold For 2 Days\"\/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Gyanvapi Mosque Survey Put On Hold For 2 Days\"\/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/i.ndtvimg.com\/i\/2017-03\/maternity-leave-pregnancy_650x400_51489119018.jpg\"\/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-07-27T09:21:57+05:30\"\/><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=713286&amp;category=embed&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=0&amp;cache=2022\"\/><meta itemprop=\"ContentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/ndtvod.pc.cdn.bitgravity.com\/23372\/ndtv\/24072023_n_1PMDiscussion_109337_61215_320.mp4\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont externalVideo fvotd\">\n<h3 class=\"s-ttl\">Featured Video Of The Day<\/h3>\n<p><iframe id=\"videoembed\" class=\"lozad\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-07\/l5ke0rjk_gyanvapi-mosque-ani_640x480_24_July_23.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=713286&amp;category=embed&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=0&amp;cache=2022\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:100%; height:403px; padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left:0px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Gyanvapi Mosque Survey Put On Hold For 2 Days<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/sikkim-to-implement-year-long-maternity-leave-for-government-employees-4243839\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Details of new policy will be notified soon, Chief Minister Tawang said. (Representational) Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Wednesday said his government will give 12-month maternity leave and one-month paternity leave to its employees. 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