Latest News | Pondy Govt Declares Thursday as Public Holiday
Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. : The territorial administration declared on Thursday a public holiday for all departments and educational institutions in Puducherry and Karaikal regions.
Puducherry, Nov 25 (PTI): The territorial administration declared on Thursday a public holiday for all departments and educational institutions in Puducherry and Karaikal regions.
Already, Wednesday was a public holiday. With the cyclonic weather continuing, the administration declared Thursday too as a public holiday for departments and educational institutions.
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The holiday is declared under the Negotiable Instruments Act.
However, staff engaged in cyclone related to disaster management and COVID-19 work would not have the holiday.
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The government also declared through a notification that December 19 would be a working day to compensate the holiday on Thursday.
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