Public Service Dept: No mandatory BMI checks for civil servants, just some friendly health advice

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Public Service Dept: No mandatory BMI checks for civil servants, just some friendly health advice
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PUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 — The Public Service Department (PSD) has clarified that it has never issued a directive mandating all civil servants to maintain a balanced body mass index...

In a statement today, the PSD emphasised that while it encourages all civil servants to conduct self-health screenings, including measuring their weight and height to determine their BMI status, this is not a mandatory requirement. — Picture by Raymond Manuelas a first-time user . Exclusively for Malay Mail readers: Use codePUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 — The Public Service Department has clarified that it has never issued a directive mandating all civil servants to maintain a balanced body mass index .

In a statement today, the PSD emphasised that while it encourages all civil servants to conduct self-health screenings, including measuring their weight and height to determine their BMI status, this is not a mandatory requirement. “This is outlined in the Public Service Circular S.R 2.5.1 on the Declaration of Health Records to Cultivate a Healthy Lifestyle for Public Officials, issued on Sept 6, 2022.

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