Emergency Leave for a maximum of 5 days in calendar year for all categories of Gramin Dak sevaks (GDS) No.17-31/2016-GDS Government Of India Ministry Of Communications Department Of Post (GDS Section) Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi – 110001 Dated: 01.02.2019 Addendum Sub:  Introduction of ‘Emergency’ Leave for a maximum of 5 days in calendar year for all categories of Gramin Dak sevaks (GDS) The undersigned is directed to refer to this directorate’s O.M of even number dated 02.01.2019 where in instruction on introduction of ‘ Emergency ‘  leave  for a maximum of 5 days in a calendar year for all categories of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) were circulated. 2. In this context , it is informed that , the para 2 (vii) of aforesaid O.M. dated 02.01.2019 may be substituted by the following:- (i) Prior sanction of the emergency leave for BPMs will be required from the concerned Divisional Head. Similarly, prior sanction of the emergency leave for the ABPM/Dak ...