Bhubaneswar: Leave of all Odisha government officials has been cancelled up to June 30.
The General Administration & Public Grievances Department of the Odisha government has issued a letter to all Additional Chief Secretaries/Principal Secretaries/ Commissioner-cum-Secretaries of all Department of the Government /All Heads of Departments /All Collectors & DMs in this regard.
“….I am directed to say that no government official shall be allowed to avail leave or permission to leave the Headquarters. even on public holidays. (except on Health grounds) until 30 06 2024,” reads the letter.
The letter said that swearing-in ceremony of the new Council of Ministers is scheduled to be held on 12.06.2024 and with the assumption of charges by the new Government, there will be a lot of activities at different levels of the Government.
In view of this, it is imperative that all Government officials should remain available in their respective Headquarters to attend to any urgent assignments that may emerge in the coming days, the letter added.