Leave Policy - India Infoline

1 Leave India Infoline believes that employees should have opportunities to enjoy time away fromwork to help balance their professional and personal lives. The Company encourages allemployees to spend time with family for leisure, taking care of personal work, or rest due tomedical The Policy outlines the, the applicability, rules and procedures with regard toconsumption and approval of This Policy is applicable for all permanent employees of India Infoline Annual Permanent employees are eligible for an annual Leave of 21 working Employees can use their annual Leave only after confirmation in the services of theCompany (subject to deviations mentioned, here in the Policy document)

2 When an employee serves the Company for part of a year, he/she is entitled to annual Leave ona pro-rata basis calculated for every completed month of All employees are entitled to Annual Leave from their DOJ on a prorata basis. ( days for eachcompleted month). This can be taken after their confirmation in service. Leaves taken duringprobationary period will be considered as Leave without pay (LWP) Any deviation should haveapproval of concerned Head of Department and HR Leave calendar for Annual Leave will be from April to March (Financial Year). On confirmation, Leave computed at the rate of days per month of employment will becredited to the Leave account of an Only working days to be taken as Leave days.

3 Thus, even if a weekly off or holiday is prefixedand suffixed with Leave , the weekly off shall not be counted as Leave day. Thus if one takesleave from Tuesday through to Friday with the Wednesday and Thursday in between beingholidays, the number of leaves consumed shall be only two while the employee would beaway from work for four Annual leaves should preferably, be planned at the beginning of the financial year. Adepartment wise calendar should be made and submitted to HR department by 30th Aprilevery An employee is eligible for three days of sick Leave in a year.

4 Again, only working days shallbe taken into consideration while computing the Sick Leave , need to be specifically accompanied with a medical certificate, Sick Leave may not be carried Maternity LeaveMaternity Leave at India Infoline shall be administered as per the prevailing Eligible expecting women employees are entitled to maximum of 84 days of Maternity Leave can be used a maximum of two (2) occasions during an employee s tenurewith the Company. All intervening holidays and weekends falling during this period ofmaternity Leave are Employees are allowed to use annual Leave in continuation with maternity Leave , after firsthaving consumed the 84 days of maternity Leave , subject to approval by Employees undergoing medical termination of pregnancy under medical advice ormiscarriage are entitled to 6 weeks of maternity Leave .

5 A duly registered attending medicalpractitioner should certify this & a medical certificate should be Employees suffering from illness arising out of pregnancy, delivery, premature birth, stillbirthor miscarriage are entitled to additional Leave , against her annual Leave entitlement, subject toavailable balance in the Leave account. This Leave is granted based on circumstances of eachcase and should necessarily be recommended by the sanctioning authority HOD and approvedby the Head Maternity Leave is not encashable in any manner, under any circumstance.

6 It cannot beaccumulated or used in The employee must submit a scanned copy of the Leave application form with thematernity Leave start date & end date to the HOD & a copy of the same should be given tothe HR Compensatory Leave / may be required to work on public holidays and / or during weekly off days. Ifsuch work is officially mandated in writing by either the Supervisor/HOD of the employee, thenthe employee may be compensated with compensatory Leave for those days. (Kindly refer tothe Compensatory Off Policy on IWIN > Human Resources > HR Policies).

7 Leave Leave encashment will be calculated @ Basic Salary and on the financial year basis which Leave encashment can be availed by employees, provided they have completed three yearswith the The maximum accumulation of leaves remains as 42 Public Employees are entitled to customary paid festival and national holidays as outlined by theCompany and displayed at the beginning of each Leave without Leave without pay must be applied under exceptional circumstances. An employee canapply for Leave without pay only when there is no Leave remaining to the employee scredit.

8 All such leaves must be sanctioned by the concerned VP/Zonal Head orequivalent authority/HOD, in agreement with the Head Leave without pay for an employee is authorized based on exceptional circumstancesand attentive to the business No components of the employee s salary and/or benefits are paid during this period, and theassociate is not granted any benefit linked to attendance during the duration of the PolicyGeneral Guidelines9. Extension of If the employee wishes to extend an annual Leave , he/she is required to complete anapplication in writing or email.

9 The employee may also inform the sanctioning authority viatelephone or other means, but prior to the expiration of the current Leave period. The HODsends a mail to the employee indicating whether the extension is approved or A copy of the mail has to be sent to the HR note: If the employee does not receive any such reply in writing, the application for theextension of Leave is treated as rejected and the employee is required to resume duties oncompletion of Leave originally Leave during notice cannot be adjusted against the notice period. Any deviation to this has to beapproved by HOD and Head Additional Leave The organisation urges the employees to exercise their leaves.

10 Specifically, an employee isexpected to be away from work for a continuous period of fourteen (14) days. Going forward,this process would be made auditable. All applications, recommendations, approvals andrefusals must be in writing / and on In cases of certain levels of people taken on confirmed rolls from day one, Leave may besanctioned up to the extent of the All leaves should be taken with prior approval. In case, a sick Leave has to be taken in anemergency situation, the employee must make best efforts to communicate his/herimmediate supervisor/HOD on the first day of such The approved Leave Application form needs to be submitted to HR.