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Exercise special caution, cancel all leaves: Haryana Health Minister
The Statesman Siliguri
|May 12, 2025
Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao on Sunday directed the Health Department to exercise special caution and cancel all leaves in view of the situation arising on the India-Pakistan border and the incidents of repeated ceasefire violations by Pakistan.
As per the order of the minister, the Director General (Health Services) has issued an order to all the civil surgeons and chief medical officers. The order states that all types of leaves of all health officers and employees of the state - be it earned leave, child care leave, extraordinary leave or any other type of leave - have been cancelled with immediate effect.
This story is from the May 12, 2025 edition of The Statesman Siliguri.
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