Memo.No.151/A&I/2020,Dated:20/11/2020
Sub:
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School Education – COVID-19 – Instructions issued with regard to
utilization of leave to teachers in respect of re-opening of Schools from 2nd
November, 2020 – Certain clarification issued – Regarding.
Ref:-1) This office Circular.Rc.No.151/A&I/2020, Dated:12.10.2020.
2) Lr.No.79/DTF-AP/2020, Dated:29-10-2020 of the office bearers of DTF
AP., Vijayawada.
3) Lr.No.183/STUAP/2020, Dated:04-11-2020 of the office bearers of
STUAP., Vijayawada.
The attention of all the Regional Joint Directors of School Education and
District Educational Officers in the State is invited to the ref 1st cited, wherein
instructions were issued to the field level functionaries that, not less than 50%
teachers should attend daily to their schools. Teaching staff should utilize their
availability of leave on proportionate basis instead of being utilized on regular
basis. However, if any teacher wants to utilize their leave on the working day,
the individual is to be sanctioned on proportionate basis for the months of
November & December, 2020. (i.e., maximum 2 ½ C.Ls only).
However, several representations have been received with regard to
clarification on various leaves as follows:
Clarification
Sought: With regard to
Casual leaves
(CLs), 2.5 days for
one month or two
months
Clarification issued: In the above circular it is clearly specified that,
maximum 2.5 CLs for two months i.e, both
November & December, 2020.
Clarification Sought:: With regard to
Special Casual
Leaves (SCL) and 5
days of women and
OHs
Clarification issued: No Special Casual leaves / OHs to be entertained
for all teachers and the above 2.5 CLs only may be
claimed from the available CLs/ SCLs. The
objective is to ensure that the students would not
miss the presence of the teachers as much as
possible in view of the meagre number of working days available after the reopening of the schools.
Clarification Sought: If any teacher
suffering with
COVID?
Clarification issued: He/she can apply for medical leave
In this context, all the under mentioned officers are hereby requested
to issue instructions to the filed level functionaries that teaching staff should
utilize their leave on the above said manner only.
