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Core Purpose

Amends the Ellaquai Dehati Bank (Officers & Employees) Service Regulations, 2010, concerning privilege leave accumulation and encashment for employees.

Detailed Summary

This notification introduces the Ellaquai Dehati Bank (Officers & Employees) Service (Amendment) Regulations, 2024, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. The amendment modifies the Ellaquai Dehati Bank (Officers and Employees) Service Regulations, 2010, specifically concerning privilege leave. Key changes include: - Regulation 61(4) is amended to set the maximum accumulation of privilege leave to 270 days and restricts encashment to a maximum of 240 days. - Regulation 67 is amended to specify conditions for privilege leave encashment in cases of retirement (including under regulation 11), retrenchment, voluntary retirement (on or after April 1, 2018), compulsory retirement, resignation, or discontinuation of service. - For resignation or leaving service, encashment is limited to half of the privilege leave balance, with a maximum of 120 days.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-JK-E-09012025-260094 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 35] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2025/PAUSHA 19, 1946 ELLAQUAI DEHATI BANK NOTIFICATION Srinagar, the 20th December, 2024 F. No. EDB/HO/HRD/984/2024-25.-In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 30 read with sub-section (1) of Section 17 of the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 (21 of 1976), the Board of Directors of ELLAQUAI DEHATI BANK after consultation with State Bank of India, being the Sponsor Bank and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development and with the previous sanction of the Central Government, hereby makes the following regulations to further amend the Ellaquai Dehati Bank (Officers & Employees)Service Regulations, 2010, namely:- 1. (1) These Regulations may be called Ellaquai Dehati Bank (Officers & Employees) Service (Amendment) Regulations, 2024. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Ellaquai Dehati Bank (Officers and Employees) Service Regulations, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as said regulations), in the regulations 61 for sub-regulation (4), the following sub-regulation shall be substituted, namely:- "(4) Privilege Leave may be accumulated up to not more than 270 days, except where leave has been applied for and it has been refused: Provided that encashment of Privilege Leave shall be restricted up to a maximum of 240 days." 3. In the said regulations, in regulation 67,- (a) In second proviso, after the words "retires from the service of the Bank", the words "under the provisions of regulation 11" shall be inserted; (b) For third Proviso, the following proviso shall be substituted, namely:- "Provided also that in respect of the employee where his services are terminated owing to retrenchment, he shall be eligible to be paid a sum equivalent to the emoluments for the period of privilege leave he had accumulated subject to sub-regulation(4) of regulation 61. (c) After third proviso, the following provisos shall be inserted, namely,- "Provided also that where an officer or employee voluntarily retires from service on or after the 1stof April 2018, after giving due notice under sub- regulations (1) and (2) of regulation 27 of the Ellaquai Dehati Bank (Employees') Pension Regulations, 2018, he shall be eligible to be paid a sum equivalent to the emoluments for the period of privilege leave he had accumulated, subject to sub-regulation (4) of regulation 61. Provided also that where an officer or employee has been compulsorily retired including as a measure of punishment, he shall be eligible to be paid a sum equivalent to the emoluments of any period, subject to sub-regulation (4) of regulation 61. Provided also that where an officer or employee leaves or discontinues from service or resigns under the provisions of sub-regulation (1) of regulation 10, he shall be eligible to be paid a sum equivalent to the emoluments in respect of privilege leave to the extent of half of such leave to his credit on the date of cessation of service, subject to amaximum of 120 days." FAYAZ AHMAD WANI, Chairman [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./889/2024-25] Note: The Ellaquai Dehati Bank (Officers and Employees) Service Regulations, 2010 were published in the Gazette of India, Part III, section 4, dated the 13.07.2010 vide notification number 1663(E) dated the 13.07.2010 and subsequently amended vide notification number EDB/1016/Services(Amendment)Regulation 2018 dated the 05th December, 2018.

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