Punjab Govt announces paid holiday for Govt employees on October 5 – Check Details

Jyoti — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:33:03 +0000

Haryana Assembly Election 2024: The Punjab government has announced paid leave on October 5 for all officers and employees registered as voters in the Haryana Assembly elections.

A release issued by the Punjab government said that this leave will not be deducted from the employee’s leave list.

Haryana Election 2024: The Punjab government has announced paid leave on October 5 for its employees registered as voters in Haryana so that they can exercise their franchise in the upcoming assembly elections in the neighboring state . Employees wishing to avail the special leave will have to show their voter ID card. This leave will not be deducted from the leave account of the officer / employee.

Voting for 90 assembly seats of Haryana will be held on October 5. While the counting of votes will be done on October 8. An official release said that in view of the Haryana assembly elections , the Punjab government has declared October 5 as a paid leave.

The statement said, “If any officer, employee is registered in the voter list of Haryana assembly elections and is working in government offices, boards, corporations and government educational institutions of Punjab, then he will be eligible to get special leave on October 5 from the competent authority by showing his voter identity card.” The release said that this leave will not be deducted from the leave account of the employee.

Delhiites will get a gift after Haryana elections

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of Delhi can implement its ambitious scheme of giving a monthly honorarium of Rs 1,000 to women after the Haryana assembly elections. Officials said that the paperwork for the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana’ is almost complete. It can be presented in the first cabinet meeting of the Atishi government to be held very soon.

Officials said the proposal for the scheme will be sent to the concerned departments including Finance, Law and Revenue for their comments, after which it will be sent for Cabinet approval. After getting Cabinet approval, the scheme will also require the approval of Delhi Lieutenant Governor (Delhi-LG) V.K. Saxena.

According to officials, AAP convenor and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal had earlier promised that women would be given Rs 1,000 after he comes out of jail. Preparations to implement this scheme have intensified as Atishi became the chief minister after Kejriwal came out of jail and resigned.

An allocation of two thousand crore rupees has been made for the implementation of the scheme announced in the annual budget 2024-25 of the Delhi government. A senior official said that the government plans to announce the implementation of the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana’ after the Haryana elections.

According to officials, all women aged between 18 and 60 years who are not government employees or taxpayers will be eligible to get a monthly honorarium of Rs 1,000 on submitting a self-declaration form and Aadhaar number. According to official estimates, around 50 lakh women of Delhi will benefit from this scheme. Atishi had earlier said that the scheme could be launched in September or October.

Liquor Shops Closed: Big news! Liquor shops will remain closed for so many days in these districts of this state, know the reason

Jyoti — Sat, 14 Sep 2024 04:02:48 +0000

The date of Haryana assembly elections is coming closer. Elections are to be held in a single phase on 90 assembly seats. Voting will be held on October 1. The counting of votes is to be held on October 5.

Keeping the elections in mind, an order has been issued to keep liquor shops closed. Under the order, there will be a liquor ban in the area up to 3 kilometers adjacent to Haryana. This includes districts like Gautam Buddha Nagar, Baghpat, Aligarh, Mathura, Saharanpur and Shamli of UP. This ban will start 2 days before the voting, i.e. 48 hours before and will continue till the day of counting. Let us know the complete details.

According to the information, district officials have been instructed that liquor shops will remain closed in the UP districts bordering Haryana. The reason behind this is to maintain peace during the elections. Voting will be held on October 1 in Haryana and counting will be held on October 5. In view of this, the ban on liquor will be imposed 48 hours before the voting and will continue till the day of counting. Due to which there will be a dry day in these districts of UP.

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Also, the police administration is making every possible effort to ensure security, fair elections and peaceful environment during the elections. To conduct the elections, blockades have been put up at 15 places in Rohtak district. Superintendent of Police Himanshu Garg visited the check posts in Rohtak district on Friday. He also took stock of the security arrangements. Deputy Superintendent of Police, in-charge police station and other officers were also present. The police, along with paramilitary forces, have made strong arrangements for fair elections.

On the other hand, before the assembly elections in Jharkhand, the border areas of Jharkhand and Bihar will be sealed. There will be special surveillance on the river banks in the border areas. An interstate meeting has been held on Thursday in Aurangabad, Bihar regarding the Jharkhand assembly elections.

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