Leave Policy Overview by State

State wise leave details are shared below as per Shops & Establishment Act.

S.N.	State Name	Sick Leave	Casual Leave	Earned/Privilege Leave	Carry Forward Limit	Source
1	Andhra Pradesh	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	15 Every Year	Maximum 60 days	Section 30 of “The A. P. Shops & Commercials Act, 1988”
2	Assam	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	16 Every Year	Maximum 30 days	Section 13 of “THE ASSAM SHOPS AND ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1971”
3	Bihar	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 45 days	Section 16 & 16A of “The Bihar Shops & Establishments Act, 1953”
4	Chandigarh	7 Every Year	7 Every Year	18 Every Year	Maximum 30 days
5	Chhattisgarh	Nil	14 Every Year	30 Every Year	Maximum 90 days
6	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	9 Every Year	6 Every Year	15 Every Year	Maximum 45 days
7	Daman and Diu	9 Every Year	6 Every Year	15 Every Year	Maximum 45 days	Section 23 of “The Goa, Daman and Diu Shops and Establishments Act, 1973”
8	Delhi	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	15 Every Year	Maximum 45 days	Section 22 of “The Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954”
9	Goa	9 Every Year	6 Every Year	15 Every Year	Maximum 45 days	Section 23 of “The Goa, Daman and Diu Shops and Establishments Act, 1973”
10	Gujarat	7 Every Year	7 Every Year	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 63 days	Section 18 of “The Gujarat Shops & Establishments (Regulation of Employment & Conditions of Service) Act, 2019”
11	Haryana	7 Every Year	7 Every Year	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 30 days	Section 14 of “THE PUNJAB SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT ACT, 1958”
12	Himachal Pradesh	7 Every Year	7 Every Year	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 30 days	Section 14 of “THE HIMACHAL PRADESH SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1969”
13	Jammu and Kashmir	No Sick Leave Provision	14 Every Year	30 Every Year	Maximum 90 days	Section 26 of “Jammu and Kashmir Shops and Establishments Rules, 1968”
14	Jharkhand	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 45 days	Section 16 & 16A of “The Bihar Shops & Establishments Act, 1953”
15	Karnataka	12 Every Year	Nil	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 30 days	Section 15 of “THE KARNATAKA SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1961”
16	Kerala	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	Maximum 24 days	Section 13 of “THE KERALA SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ACT. 1960”
17	Madhya Pradesh	Nil	14 Every Year	30 Every Year	Maximum 90 days	Section 26 of “The MADHYA PRADEHS SHOPS & COMMERCIALS ACT, 1958”
18	Maharashtra	Nil	8 Every Year	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 45 days	Section 18 of “Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017”
19	Manipur	30 Every Year on half wages	12 Every Year	30 Every Year	Nil	Section 19 of “THE MANIPUR SHOPS AND ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1972”
20	Meghalaya	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	16 Every Year	Maximum 30 days
21	Nagaland	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	16 Every Year	Maximum 30 days	Section 13 of “The Nagaland Shops and Establishments Act 1982”
22	Orissa	15 Every Year	Nil	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 30 days	Section 14 of “The Orissa Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1956”
23	Puducherry	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	Maximum 24 days
24	Punjab	7 Every Year	7 Every Year	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 30 days	Section 14 of “The Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishment Act, 1958”
25	Rajasthan	Nil	Nil	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 30 days	Section 14 of “The Rajasthan Shops And Commercial Establishments Acts, 1958”
26	Sikkim	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	20 Every Year	Maximum 60 days	Section 49 of “The Sikkim Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1983”
27	Tamil Nadu	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	12 Every Year	Maximum 24 days	Section 24 of “The Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments Act, 1947”
28	Tripura	14 Every Year on half wages	12 Every Year	15 Every Year	Maximum 56 days	Section 11 of “The Tripura Shops and Establishments Act, 1970”
29	Uttar Pradesh	15 Every Year	10 Every Year	15 Every Year	Maximum 45 days	Section 10 of “U.P. Dookan Aur Vanijya Adhisthan Adhiniyam, 1962”
30	Uttarakhand	No Sick Leave Provision	8 Every Year	1 day for every 20 days worked	Maximum 45 days	Section 11 of “The Uttarakhand Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017”