Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said male government representatives who are single guardians/parents will currently be qualified for child care leave (CCL).
Male Central Govt Employees Who Are ‘Single Parent’ Entitled to Child Care Leave #CentralGovernmentEmployees @DoPTGoI @DrJitendraSingh #SingleParent #ChildCareLeave https://t.co/YqHls3pNKm
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A single parent is a person who lives with a child or children and who does not have a spouse or live-in partner. Reasons for becoming a single parent include divorce, break-up, abandonment, death of the other parent, childbirth by a single person or single-person adoption. A single parent family is a family with children that is headed by a single parent “Single male parent” incorporates representatives who are unmarried, single man or divorced person and may, in this manner, be required to assume up the liability of thinking about a child without any help, the priest of state for PMO and Department of Personnel and Training stated, including they would now have the option to benefit child care depart (CCL).
While the priest’s announcement went ahead Monday, a choice on the issue had been taken before by the office.
A very imp reform by Modi govt: Single males employed with Central govt to get 730 days of child care leave during entire service period, on par with women colleagues. 7th Pay panel had said onus of rearing & nurturing children falls squarely on a single male parent’s shoulders https://t.co/3EBU2soQGz
— Bharti Jain (@bhartijainTOI) December 28, 2018
“It is a way breaking and reformist change which will bring simplicity of living for government workers. The requests with respect to this had been given a long while back yet by one way or another didn’t get enough courses in the general population,” was affirmed by the minister.
The administration representative profiting CCL can be allowed 100% of leave pay for the main year and 80% of leave pay for the subsequent year. Up until now, just ladies government employees could profit from two years of paid child care depart.
In the event of a handicapped child, there is more alleviation for central government representatives. Prior, this leave could be benefited for an incapacitated child as long as 22 years old. Presently, as far as possible has been taken out by the association government.
In a major reforms brought by @DoPTGoI, the Central govt has entitled male employees of the govt to Child Care Leave (CCL).
Union Minister @DrJitendraSingh announced the move taken by PM #NarendraModi led govt while briefing about some of the major reforms brought by DoPT. pic.twitter.com/DrVa1iGDRd
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As an additional unwinding, government representative profiting CCL can likewise now leave the base camp with earlier endorsement of the skillful specialists.
Likewise, the Leave Travel Concession (LTC) might be benefited by the representative regardless of whether he is on CCL, an announcement said.