Holiday declared for Phase 2 LS poll
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 25 2024:
The state government has declared holiday for public offices, educational institutions, and autonomous bodies among others and paid holiday for commercial/private undertakings located within the 848 polling stations of the Outer Manipur parliamentary constituency encompassing 13 assembly segments, which will undergo phase-2 poll on Friday, in order to enable people to exercise their franchise.
An order issued by deputy secretary, general administrative department, said that labour commissioner cum secretary shall make necessary arrangements with all private enterprises, industrial centres and other institutions to declare Friday as paid holiday for their employees residing in the areas covered by the 848 polling stations.
No deduction or abatement of wages for any such persons shall be made on account of holiday granted for the election.