Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- No employee of the Directorate of Horticulture, Punjab, was found absent from duty without authorisation during a recent attendance check, the department said in a report submitted to the Director, Department of Horticulture, Punjab Government.

The attendance verification was conducted as per the instructions contained in the Punjab Department letter dated August 27, 2026.

In its report, the Directorate of Horticulture stated that the attendance of all employees was checked and all were found present as per the attendance register.

The development comes as the mass leave protest by government employees demanding the payment of overdue Dearness Allowance (DA) continues; the Punjab Government has directed all admin...