Himanta Biswa Sarma grants particular leaves to govt workers to spend time with mother and father

Continuing his deal with selling geriatric care inside the state, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has accredited particular go away for Assam authorities workers on January 6 & 7, 2022. The CM on Sunday, in a video announcement on Twitter, urged officers to spend high quality time with their households, mother and father and in-laws throughout the holidays.
To uphold historic Indian values, I urge Assam Govt workers to spend high quality time with their mother and father/in-laws on Jan 6 & 7, 2022 designated as spl go away.I request them to rededicate themselves to the reason for constructing a New Assam & New India with blessings of their mother and father. pic.twitter.com/hZ2iwbgKoB— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) January 2, 2022
Sarma-led BJP Govt. in Assam had handed a call to permit two-day particular go away to be able to facilitate workers to care for their mother and father. The notification issued for the order learn,  “The Assam government is pleased to allow state government employees to avail casual leave on January 6 and 7, 2022, suffixing the two holidays, the 8th and 9th of January 2022, being the 2nd Saturday and Sunday, so as to enable them to spend the aforesaid days with their living parents and parents-in-law.”
Speaking to the media on Sunday, the CM reminded the officers that it might be necessary to flourish images displaying that they stayed with the mother and father throughout the holidays as proof. Those searching for the vacations must apply for go away prior. Stretching this one-of-a-kind initiative to onfield-duty police, healthcare officers, and different officers allied to emergency companies, Himanta Biswa Sarma added that they can even be capable to avail holidays in phases within the subsequent 4 months.
The CM additionally stated that his authorities can also be planning to sanction particular holidays for workers wanting to go to non secular and vacationer locations subsequent yr. The transfer is within the view “to uphold ancient Indian values” on household tradition wrote Himanta Biswa Sarma whereas asserting it on Twitter.
Himanta Biswa Sarma had introduced 7 days of additional go away for workers to spend time with aged mother and father
In August 2021, the Assam authorities had determined to grant an additional seven days’ go away to its workers every year however with a strict stipulation that they are going to spend the time with their aged mother and father. The announcement was made by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma in his independence speech, whereby he requested individuals to take the resolve to not ship their aged mother and father to old-age properties.
The authorities had then additionally linked geriatric care to the workers’ pay by enacting the Assam Employees’ Parent Responsibility and Norms for Accountability and Monitoring Amendment Bill. The Bill made it necessary for the workers to care for their mother and father or face a sure deduction from their pay that might be used for his or her mother and father’ welfare.