KSRTC issues circular granting paid menstrual leave from January 2026

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To instrumentality the Karnataka Menstrual Leave Policy-2025, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has issued a circular granting 1 time of paid menstrual permission per period to its women employees, with effect from January 1, 2026.

According to the circular issued by Akram Pasha, Managing Director of KSRTC, each women employees aged betwixt 18 and 52 volition beryllium eligible for the benefit. The bid applies crossed each divisions and units of the transport corporation.

The circular intelligibly states that nary aesculapian certificate volition beryllium required to avail of menstrual leave. However, the permission cannot beryllium clubbed with immoderate different class of permission successful the aforesaid month. It indispensable beryllium taken lone during the respective period and cannot beryllium carried guardant oregon accumulated for consequent months.

The determination follows the determination by the Karnataka authorities precocious to present the Karnataka Menstrual Leave Policy-2025, making Karnataka the archetypal State successful the state to formally o.k. 1 time of paid menstrual permission per period for women employees crossed some authorities and backstage sectors.

Published - December 23, 2025 10:40 p.m. IST

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