The announcement was made after the issue of irregular attendance of the teaching and non-teaching staff was raised in review meetings held in the Raj Bhavan.
The Haryana government has exempted its employees from marking attendance through the biometric system till March 31 as a preventive measure in view of coronavirus scare, an official said in Chandigarh on Monday.
As a precautionary measure to control the spread of coronavirus in Karnataka, the state government has planned to suspend biometric attendance for the time-being at its offices, also in corporate and IT companies, Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar said on Saturday.
The Central government has exempted its employees from using biometric attendance till March 31 amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak in India. The deadly virus has claimed over 3,000 lives across the globe so far.
In a review, the state health department had found that in some areas the attendance of doctors and nurses was less than 20 per cent. The doctors were even seen skipping their duties in a few small center areas.
An official said that a letter regarding the system's installation was received by all the zones last week.
New Delhi: The Defence Ministry has topped the list of government organisations whose employees have defaulted in marking their attendance through Aadhaar-enabled biometric system.Most of the employees of 27 departments and organisations affiliated to the
New Delhi: In a bid to ensure punctuality at work, bio-metric attendance marker systems have been installed for employees of the Ministries of Urban Development and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation located in the Nirman
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