Covid: Centre suspends biometric attendance for executive staff

Via PTI

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday suspended marking of biometric attendance for all its staff until January 31, as a precautionary measure to test the unfold of coronavirus.

Then again, all of the staff are required to mark their attendance in attendance registers to be maintained manually, an order issued via the Team of workers Ministry mentioned.

“As a precautionary measure, it’s been determined to droop the marking of biometric attendance in Aadhaar-based biometric attendance device in all ministries/departments of the federal government of India, together with its hooked up/subordinate places of work, with speedy impact until January 31, 2022,” it mentioned.

The entire heads of departments shall additionally proceed to make sure that all staff put on mask always and apply Covid-appropriate behaviour strictly, the order mentioned.