[New Delhi] Centre May Provide LTC to 48 L Employees to go Abroad on LTC
This plan, has been mooted by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), proposes to include five central Asian countries — Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan — under the Leave Travel Concession [LTC] scheme
The move to allow central government employees to visit these countries is aimed at increasing India’s footprint in the strategically important Central Asian region
Earlier in March, the government said that it has shelved a proposal to allow LTC to its employees to visit SAARC countries.