Jan 30, 2026

Karnataka Government Notification on Paid Menstrual Leave

The Government of Karnataka, by way of a Government Order dated November 12, 2025 (‘GO’), and notified in the Official Gazette on November 20, 2025, has introduced a Statewide paid menstrual leave policy for women employees across certain types of establishments, with effect from November 12, 2025. An overview of the menstrual leave policy is accessible here.

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