G.O. Ms. No. 52

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

Leave Rules – Special Leave to Women Government employees who undergo Hysterectomy operation for a period of 45 days as recommended by Civil Surgeon – Sanction – Orders – Issued.

FINANCE (FR.I) DEPARTMENT

G.O. Ms. No. 52                                                                                                                 Dt. 01-4-2011

 Read the following:
1. Representation of A.P. Secretariat Women Employees welfare  Association, dt. 8-3-2010.
2. Agreement between Joint Action Committee of Employees, teachers  and workers and A.P. Secretariat Employees Co-Ordination Committee  and Government on certain demands, dt. 23-1-2011.

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O R D E R:

In the reference 1st read above, The A.P. Secretariat Women Employees’ Association in their representation have stated that there is no specific provision for sanction of Special medical Leave to the women employees who undergo hysterectomy operation in the existing A.P. Leave Rules, 1933 and Fundamental rules. This operation is done only to women employees and there is no such specific provision for sanction to women employees. But there is provision for the govt. employees who undergo treatment for deceases like TB./Cancer/Mental Illness/Heart deceases/Kidney failure cases under G.O. Ms.No. 268, Finance (FR.I) Dept. dated 29-10-1991 as extended from time to time by availing leave on Half Pay on Medical grounds subject to receipt of pay and allowances in full. The above Association have requested to permit the Women Govt. Employees to avail the said concession of receiving full pay and allowances in respect of hysterectomy operation also.

2. In the reference 2nd read above, Government have reached an agreement with the Joint Action committee of employees, Teachers and workers, A.P. and A.P. Secretariat Employees co-ordination Committee wherein the above demand of the A.P. Secretariat Women Employees Welfare Association, Hyderabad was accepted.

3. Government in pursuance of the above agreement, hereby order for sanction of Special Leave as recommended by Civil Surgeon upto a maximum of 45 days for Women Employees who undergo Hysterectomy operation, without debiting the same to the regular leave account of the individual and on payment of full pay and allowances.

4. All the departments of Secretariat and all Heads of Department shall take action accordingly.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

 L.V. SUBRAHMANYAM

 PRL. SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT (FP)

To

All Departments of Secretariat (10 copies each)
The accountant General, A.P., Hyderabad (20 copies)
The accountant General, A.P., Hyderabad (by name)
The Pay and Accounts Officer, Hyderabad
The Secretary to Governor, A.P., Hyderabad.
All Secretaries to Government.
The Private secretary to the chief Minister and Private Secretaries to all Ministers.
All the Heads of Departments (including Collectors and District Judges0 
The Registrar, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad (with covering letters)
All the District Treasury officers.
The Secretary, A.P. GENCO/TRANSCO.
The General Manager, A.P. State Road Transport Corporation, Hyderabad
 (with covering letter)
All District Educational Officers.
All District Panchayat Officers.
All Secretaries of Zilla Grandhalaya Samsthas through the Director of Public
Libraries, Hyderabad.
All Secretaries of Agricultural Market Committees through Director of
Marketing, A.P., Hyderabad.
All Commissioners/Special Officers of Municipalities.
All Recognized Service Associations.
The Director, Government Central Press, A.P., Hyderabad for publication in the
A.P. Gazette.
Copy to the General administration (Cabinet) Department.
Copy to the General administration (SW) Dept.
Copy to SF/SCs.
 // Forwarded :: By Order //
 SECTION OFFICER.