Government of West Bengal
Finance (Audit) Department
Nabanna, Mandirtala, Howrah-711 102
No. 6653-F(P) Dated, Howrah the 27th December, 2016
MEMORANDUM
Software personnel engaged directly by the State Government Departments/ Directorates against Profession Fees on Contractual basis in terms of Memo No. 5859-F(Y) dated 22nd July, 2013 are at present, not entitled to any kind of days-off.
The matter of allowing certain days-off to such personnel had been under active consideration of the Government for sometime past and after careful consideration it has been decided to allow such Software Personnel 30 (thirty) days off in a calendar year provided that it shall not entail absence of more than 7 consecutive days at a time including Saturdays, Sundays, holidays or weekly off days and further that such days-off shall not be carried forward to next calendar year.
This order will take effect from the 1st day of January, 2017.
Sd/- D. K. Mahapatra
Special Secretary to the
Government of West Bengal