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DOPT AR 0607 English Print.pmd - Jeywin

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IMPORTANT INITIATIVES / DECISIONS<br />

Benefits of Maternity Leave, Child Care leave extended to members of All India<br />

Service<br />

9.3 In pursuance of the acceptance of recommendations of the Sixth Central Pay<br />

Commission, for the central civil employees, some provisions like enhancement of<br />

Maternity Leave from 135 to 180 days and Child Care leave upto two years during<br />

their entire Service to women employees have been extended to the members of<br />

All India Services.<br />

Encashment of Earned Leave along with LTC<br />

9.4 Encashment of earned leave up to ten days at a time and to the extent of sixty days<br />

during entire career has been permitted while availing Leave Travel Concession<br />

(LTC) by Central Government servants. Previously, the earned leave so encashed<br />

alongwith LTC was to be deducted from the maximum amount of earned leave<br />

encashable at the time of retirement. With effect from 1 September, 2008, the<br />

earned leave encashed at the time of availing LTC will not be deducted from the<br />

maximum amount of earned leave encashable at the time of retirement. The special<br />

concessions/benefits granted to central government employees working in Kashmir<br />

Valley and relief to Kashmiri migrant employees of Central Government and PSUs<br />

have extended for a further period upto 31 December, 2009.<br />

Special Casual Leave to Differently-Abled Persons<br />

9.5 The following orders in respect of casual leave to differently-abled persons have<br />

been issued:-<br />

(i)<br />

(ii)<br />

Orders were issued for grant of Special Casual Leave upto 10 days in a<br />

calendar year to enable differently-abled persons in the Government to attend<br />

Conferences/Workshops held in connection with welfare of such category<br />

of persons.<br />

Orders were also issued for grant of Special Casual Leave for 4 days in a<br />

calendar year for differently-abled persons in connection with their absence<br />

from duty in view of their special requirements.<br />

Children Education Allowance Scheme<br />

9.6 Children Education Allowance and Reimbursement of Tuition Fee which were hitherto<br />

payable separately have now been merged and known as ‘Children Education<br />

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