Sikkim: Excessive cell phone usage on hospital duty to attract disciplinary action

Gangtok: Sikkim Government employees serving in hospital. have been directed to 'refrain from excessive and unnecessary' use of cell phones. an official said.

Director Sochakgang Government Hospital has issued a notice to employees with a warning.

"Many employees are wasting their time and not devoting themselves full time to office work during duty hours by excessive use of Cell phones. Many of them spend hours texting, shopping or scrolling on social media. They disturb the routine work output and overall performance of the Department," said Director Dr DB Giri.

The Director has issued a strict warning saying those violating the directions would be taken to task,as per the Service rules. (UNI)