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BYE-ELECTIONS TO THREE (3) PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCIES AND SEVEN (7) ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES OF VARIOUS STATES - GRANT OF PAID HOLIDAY TO EMPLOYEES ON THE DAY OF POLL – REGARDING

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  1/3019681/2022

F. No. 12/1/2022-JCA
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
Establishment (CA) Section
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North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 9 June, 2022

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Bye – Elections to three (3) Parliamentary Constituencies and seven (7) Assembly Constituencies of various States – Grant of Paid Holiday to employees on the day of poll-regarding

The undersigned is directed to state that, as informed by the Election Commission of India, vide their letter No. 78/EPS/2022, dated 07.06.2022, bye – elections to three (3) Parliamentary Constituencies in the states of Punjab & Uttar Pradesh and seven (7) Assembly Constituencies in the States of Tripura, Andhra Pradesh, NCT of Delhi and Jharkhand, are scheduled to be held as under-

 

Schedule for Bye-Elections in Parliamentary/Assembly Constituencies of various States

S. No.

Name of State

Parliamentary/ Assembly  Constituency No. & Name

Date of Poll

 Day

1.

Punjab

12-Sangrur (P.C)

23.06.2022

Thursday

2.

Uttar Pradesh

7-Rampur (P.C)

23.06.2022

Thursday

3.

Uttar Pradesh

69-Azamgarh (P.C)

23.06.2022

Thursday

4.

Tripura

06-Agartala (A.C)

23.06.2022

Thursday

5.

Tripura

08-Town Bordowali (AC)

23.06.2022

Thursday

6.

Tripura

46-Surma (SC) AC

23.06.2022

Thursday

7.

Tripura

57-Jubaraijnagar AC

23.06.2022

Thursday

8.

Andhra Pradesh

115-Atmakur AC

23.06.2022

Thursday

9.

NCR of Delhi

39-Rajinder Nagar AC

23.06.2022

Thursday

10.

Jharkhand

66-Mandar (ST) AC

23.06.2022

Thursday

 

2. In this regard, it is stated that the guidelines have been issue this Department, vide OM No. 12/14/99-JCA, dated 10.10.2001, regarding closure of Central Government Offices and grant of paid holiday to all concerned, including the daily wage/casual workers, on the date of bye – election. It is reiterated that all the Central government Offices and the Central Industrial Establishments, shall remain closed in the notified areas, where bye election to the Parliamentary Constituencies /State Legislative Assembly Constituencies are to be conducted, on the date of Poll. The employees concern shall be granted paid holiday on the date of Poll to enable them to exercise their right to vote

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

4. Hindi version will follow.

(S.P. Pant)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

Source: DoPT