Sikkim High Court Introduces Menstrual Leave for Women Employees

Radhika Mittal

The Sikkim High Court has implemented a new policy granting menstrual leave to women employees working in the Registry. 

Under this policy, women employees are entitled to take 2-3 days off each month for menstrual leave. To avail of this leave, employees must obtain a recommendation from a medical officer.

The notification released on May 27th, further stated that when a female employee takes menstruation leave, her leave account will not be deducted.

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