In compliance of the Government decision, the Department has issued notification No: J(2)154/GEN/DOP dated: 29/07/2008 granting 15 days paternity leave to the employees with less than two children. Maternity leave too has been enhanced from 60 days to 90 days for regular Government employees and as a special consideration, maternity leave of 60 days with full pay has also been introduced for work charged and M.R Employees.