Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has introduced an additional casual leave (CL) benefit for its female workforce to address the challenges posed by menstruation. Under the new policy, female employees will be entitled to an extra 12 days of casual leave per year, with one day granted each month, on top of the existing 15 days of…
Cuttack: In a groundbreaking and inclusive move, the state of Odisha has announced a one-day menstrual leave for female employees working in both the state government and private sectors. This progressive policy was revealed by Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida during the district-level Independence Day celebrations in Cuttack, coinciding with the 78th Independence Day. The…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday instructed the Centre to develop a model policy on menstrual leave for women employees, following consultations with states and other relevant stakeholders. A bench composed of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra emphasized that the issue was a matter of policy…
