THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala government on Monday issued a 'dies-non' order to counter the ths strike to be held by the employees of the opposition organizations on January 24. The opposition organization announced the strike raising various demands such as the payment of DA arrears, reinstatement of leave surrender, payment of pay revision arrears and resolution of the anomalies in MEDISEP.

The Public Administration Department issued an order stating that the salaries of the employees taking part in the strike would be reduced. Temporary employees who do not appear for duty without permission will be removed from service. Strict regulations have been imposed on allowing leave for government employees on January 24. Employees will not granted leave unless in case of an unavoidable circumstance.