Haryana Schools to remain closed on November 25 due to THIS reason

The Haryana state government has declared a paid holiday or Special Casual Leave (paid) for all offices, educational institutions, and other establishments across the state due to the upcoming assembly elections. The general election poll for the Rajasthan legislative assembly will be held on November 25. The employees, students, and other organizations are advised to stay in touch with their respective institutions for further updates on the situation.

According to the official notice released by the Haryana Government, Human Resources Department, all offices, Educational and other institutes of the Government of Haryana, Board & Corporations under Section 25 of the Negotiable



Instrument Act, 1881 and under section 135-B of the representation of the People Act, 1951(amended in 8/1996) will remain closed on the day of General Election for  Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, 2023. However, this paid holiday/special paid casual leave will be granted to only those who are registered as voters in Rajasthan and will be casting their vote in the said election. 

Further, It is also stated that the employees of various factories, shops and private establishments located in Haryana, who are registered as voters in the State of Rajasthan are also allowed paid holiday under section 135-B of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (amended in 8/1996) for the same purpose.