8th Pay Commission
Leave Rules for Central Government Employees, Made Practical
Application formats, court judgments, eligibility rules and the practical side of getting leave sanctioned in a Central Government office. Cross-checked against original DoPT Office Memoranda, CCS (Leave) Rules 1972, and recent court rulings.
300 daysEL Accumulation Ceiling
730 daysChild Care Leave (CCL)
60%Dearness Allowance
Constituted8th CPC Status
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