Haryana
Labour CodeNotification regarding declaration of election holiday for voters across various states
Haryana published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: haryana-notification-regarding-declaration-of-election-holiday-for-voters-across-various-states) on 2026-04-08, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to facilitate the democratic process by providing a paid holiday to employees, allowing them to participate in the electoral process.
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| Gazette ID | haryana-notification-regarding-declaration-of-election-holiday-for-voters-across-various-states |
| Category | Labour Code |
Action Required
Employers in Haryana must declare a paid holiday for their employees on the day of the election, ensuring that all eligible voters can cast their votes without any disruption to their work schedule. They must also ensure compliance with the relevant labour laws and regulations.
Statutes & Rules Amended
- The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
- The Haryana Labour Laws
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers in Haryana must declare a paid holiday for their employees on the day of the election, ensuring that all eligible voters can cast their votes without any disruption to their work schedule. They must also ensure compliance with the relevant labour laws and regulations. |
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Purpose
The purpose of this notification is to facilitate the democratic process by providing a paid holiday to employees, allowing them to participate in the electoral process.
Summary
The Government of Haryana has declared a holiday for voters across various states on the day of the election, enabling them to cast their votes without any hindrance. This move aims to increase voter turnout and ensure that all eligible citizens can exercise their right to vote.