KARNALI, Jan 27: The government employees in the Karnali Provincial are entitled to two types of holidays apart from the ones they are currently enjoying. The civil servants working within the province will be given wedding and tourism holidays.
The provincial government has added these holidays to the list of official holidays. Other holidays being given to civil servants are contingency leave, festive leave, home leave, sick leave, maternity leave, maternity care leave, extraordinary leave and unpaid leave.
The Karnali Province Civil Service Regulations-2080 BS stipulates that the civil employees of the Karnali Province shall receive seven days holidays for marriage and seven days for tourism.
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The regulation states that the employees will get seven days of holiday for marriage and will get full salary during marriage leave but the marriage registration certificate must be submitted to the office within 15 days of the resuming office.
Similarly, the regulation mandates that the employees are entitled to seven days of tourism leave to visit different parts of the country.
Those taking tourism holiday also need to provide details of the tour and pictures taken during the tour to the authority within 15 days of resuming duty.
The Karnali Provincial government had endorsed Karnali Province Civil Service Act-2080 BS on October 9, 2023. Exercising the authority given by Section 138 of the Act, the provincial government published the regulations on January 24 this year which introduced the new holiday provisions for the civil employees.
(RSS)
