Continuous absence to duty for more than 5 years with or with out leave will be treated as deemed Resignation - Amendement to CCS (leave) Rules

 Department of Personnel and Training has amended the CCS (Leave) Rules 1972 vide Notification dated 29.03.2012.  As per the amendment, no Government Servant shall be granted leave of any kind for a continuous period exceeding 5 years and  the Government Servants who remains absent from duty for more than 5 years continuously,other than on foreign service, with or without leave, shall be deemed to have been resigned from Government service.

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