One-Day Menstrual Leave For Students In Sikkim University

Registrar Laxuman Sharma issued the notification…


According to a notification, on Saturday, 07 December 2024, Sikkim University has allowed female students one day of menstrual leave per month.

On December 4, Laxuman Sharma, the Sikkim University Registrar issued the notification following a representation by the Sikkim University Students' Association.

The Registrar of the Central University said, "The Vice-Chancellor has been asked to allow one-day menstrual leave in a month for female students of Sikkim University except during university exams."

 

He said the leave given to the female students will be adjusted within the mandatory 75 percent attendance criteria of the classes held in a semester for examination purposes. 

Edited By: Tanvi Walia

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