J&K Govt Announces 2-Day Diwali Leave for Employees
J&K Govt Announces 2-Day Diwali Leave for Employees
Employees posted in Kashmir Division to get leave on November 7 and 9 to celebrate festival in Jammu
Srinagar, Nov 7 : The Jammu and Kashmir Government has sanctioned two days of Special Casual Leave for PM Package, migrant and Jammu-based employees posted in different departments across Kashmir Division to celebrate Diwali in Jammu.
As per Government Order No. 1751-JK(GAD) of 2026, issued by the General Administration Department on Saturday, as per news agency JKNS, the special leave has been granted for November 7 (Saturday) and November 9 (Monday).
The order states that the leave has been sanctioned specifically to facilitate the employees in celebrating Diwali at Jammu.
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The order has been issued with the approval of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir and signed by Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, M. Raju, IAS. (JKNS)