General Election 2023 Paid Holiday to the Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana-DoPT Order

DoPT has issued order for General Election 2023 Paid Holiday to the Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana

General Election 2023 Paid Holiday – DoPT Order

F. No. 12/1/2022-JCA
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
Establishment (JCA) Section

North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 23 October, 2023

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: General Election to the Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana, 2023 and Bye —Election to 43-Tapi (ST) Assembly Constituency of Nagaland, 2023 – Paid holiday – regarding

The undersigned is directed to state that as informed by the Election Commission of India, vide their letter no. 78/EPS/2023/2000 dated 10.10.2023 and letter no. 78/EPS/2023/2016 dated 11.10.2023, General Election to the Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana, 2023 and Bye-election to Bye-Elections to 43-Tapi(ST) Assembly Constituency of Nagaland, 2023 are scheduled to be held as under:-

A. Schedule for General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies:

B. Schedule for Bye- Elections to the Legislative Assembly of 43Tapi (ST):

2 Section 135B of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides for grant of paid holiday on the day of poll to the employees who are entitled to vote at the election concerned. In this connection, the Department of Personnel and Training has standing guidelines issued vide OM No. 12/14/99-JCA dated 10.10.2001 regarding closure of Government Offices and grant of paid holiday during election. A copy of these guidelines is enclosed. It is directed that these guidelines may be complied with and necessary action taken accordingly.

The above instructions may be brought to the notice of all concerned.

Hindi version will follow.

Encl: As above.

(Parveen Jargar)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

Chattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 Paid Holiday

1. Chhattisgarh (Phase 1) – 20 Assembly Constituencies on 7.11.2023 Tuesday

2. Chhattisgarh (Phase II) – Assembly Constituencies on 17.11.2023 Friday

Paid Holiday 2023 for Mizoram Assembly Election

1. Mizoram – 40 Assembly Constituencies on 7.11.2023

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 Paid Holiday

Madhya Pradesh – 230 (ACs) Assembly Constituencies on 17.11.2023 Friday

Paid Holiday for Rajasthan Assembly Election 2023

Rajasthan – 200Assembly Constituencies on 25.11.2023 Saturday

Telangana Assembly Election 2023 Paid Holiday

Telangana 119 Assembly Constituencies on 30.11.2023 Thursday

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