Government servants who seek treatment prior to lockout can be excluded from the roster duty
Latest DoPT Orders 2020
F.No.11013/9/2014- Estt.A.III
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department of Personnel and Training)
North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 19th May, 2020
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject : Preventive measures to be taken to contain the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Attendance regarding.
In continuation of this Ministry’s O.M. of even number dated the 18th May, 2020, it has been decided that the Government servants who have underlying conditions (co-morbidities) and were undergoing treatment for these ailments before lockdown, may, as far as possible, be exempted from roster duty upon production of medical prescription from treating physician under CGHS/CS(MA) Rules, as applicable.
Shift Roster for central government employees to ensure 50 percent attendance – DoPT Orders 2020
Similarly, Persons with Disabilities and Pregnant Women may also not be included in the roster to be prepared.
(Umesh Kumar Bhatia)
Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India
Rabindra N Das says
Is this order of examption of roaster duties applicable for railway staff? Any other order is there for railway?
Sanjay says
Very nicely explained,and such information, recent order, circular are very helpful, … for govt.servants.