Section 57
Home Leave
(1) A civil employee shall be entitled to the home leave at the rate of One day for every Twelve days of the period of work performed by him or her.
Provided that, the civil employee who is entitled to get the winter or summer leave shall not be given the home leave as provided for in this Rule.
(2) For the purposes of this Rule, the "period of work" includes the casual and festival leave, sick leave, maternity leave, maternity care leave, mourning leave and public holidays taken during such period.
(3) The employee shall be entitled to get full salary while staying on the home leave.
(4) The employee shall be entitled to accumulate up to One
Hundred and Eighty days of home leave earned by him or her.(5) In cases where any civil employee is detached from the service due to any reason, such an employee shall be entitled to get a lump sum amount against his or her accumulated home leave at the rate of the salary being drawn by him or her in the post in which he or she has lien.
(6) In cases where any civil employee dies before receiving the amount payable in lieu of the accumulated home leave, the person as referred to in Sub-section (5) of Section 39 of the Act shall be entitled to receive the amount payable against such accumulated home leave.
(7) In cases where a civil employee who is entitled to get the winter or summer leave is deputed in the work, without entitling him or her to that leave, the office making such deputation shall have to pay to such employee an amount in lieu of the said leave at the rate of salary receivable by him or her in the post in which he or she has lien.
(8) A civil employee who is on the home leave, study leave or extra-ordinary leave shall not be entitled to get the home leave during that period.
(9) While going home once a year on the home leave of at least Seven days and returning to office from home after completing the home leave, a civil employee shall get a time for journey, at the rate of One day for every Eight Kosh (Sixteen miles) if he or she travels on foot, and in the case of travel by vehicle, train or aero-plane, as many days as required to complete such journey.