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Taking prior Permission for Leaving Station and Headquarters – Memo No 11013/7/04 dated 18.05.1994

The Office Memorandum 11013/7/04/Estt dated 18.05.1994 deals with Requirement of taking Prior permission by Government Servants for leaving station/Headquarters. Please read the following. Subject: Requirement of taking prior permission by…

23/04/2025

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What is Station Leave and Casual Leave

In the daily functioning of the postal department, many employees — especially Postal Assistants (PAs) — often find themselves navigating rules related to leave and movement during holidays. Among the…

12/04/2025

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DH Ordered PRI to Visit Employee’s Home to Check About His Illness. Is It Justified?

Questioning the Legitimacy of Directing a PRI to Investigate an Employee's Sickness A recent scenario prevailed wherein a Divisional Head (DH) directed a PRI to conduct an inspection on an…

12/12/2024

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Can a PA Official Submit a Second Medical Certificate Outside the Headquarters Without Permission if the First MC Was Submitted from HQ?

When a government employee, such as a Postal Assistant (PA), is on medical leave, there can be confusion about the proper procedure for submitting a second medical certificate (MC), especially…

11/12/2024

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Is the Inspector of Posts the leave sanctioning authority for the Postman? – CL Case of a Postman objected by the IPO

Recent discussions have highlighted a concerning trend where there appears to be confusion regarding the authority responsible for sanctioning leave (Especially CL) for Postmen in certain areas. It has been…

17/07/2024

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Can Superintendent of Post Offices (SPOs) Stop Salary if an Employee Takes Medical Leave?

"If an employee goes on leave with a medical certificate and the Superintendents of Post Offices (SPOs) do not want to issue a leave order, do they have the authority…

19/06/2024