Sikkim High Court Approves Menstrual Leave Policy
In a progressive move, the Sikkim High Court has implemented a menstrual leave policy, granting its female employees 2-3 days of leave per month during their menstrual cycle. This announcement coincides with the observance of Menstrual Hygiene Day on May 28, 2024.
The policy was approved by the Chief Justice, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Biswanath Somadder, and aims to support the well-being and productivity of female employees by acknowledging the physical and emotional challenges associated with menstruation.
