Monday, 30 September 2019


Maharashtra Government Declares Holiday On 21st October 2019

On The Occasion Of State Election Day


Government of Maharashtra vide notification has declared election-holiday on 21st of October 2019 for all establishments located in Maharashtra. In this regard, employers of establishments are instructed to provide paid holiday to all employees working in such establishment. The said notification is applicable to all establishment under Industries, Energy and Labour Department, including hotels, restaurants, factories, shop, shopping centers, cinema theaters, retailers, information technology companies, private companies (Please refer to the notification for detailed information).



Issue of notification
September 27
Last day for filing nomination
October 4
Scrutiny of nominations
October 5
Withdrawl of nominations
October 7
Date of poll
October 21
Counting of votes
October 24



The notification further instructed employer to seek permission from concerned district authority in case of any emergency for not declaring holiday in the event of election and thereafter, employer in such emergency situation shall provide only two to three hours of paid-leave to all employees for exercising their right to vote.

1. According to the democratic pattern of our country, all citizens who were registered over 18 years It is up to 100 % to vote in the election. Taking into account this issue, the People's Representation and the Act, 1949

According to Rule 135 (b) of (Part-2), the voter is entitled to vote on the day of voting. Payment can be made to pay, or reasonable discounts on working hours at some locations. Give in. Some of my past choices have been that organizations, establishments, etc. Paid goodbye Or do not offer discounts. This leaves many voters disenfranchised, which very dangerous for democracy.

2. As per the order issued by the Election Commission of India in 288 Assembly constituencies in Maharashtra. The election will be held on 21st October 2019. All the voters in this election belong to them

The following orders are given to ensure that the voting right is done properly:

I) Workers /officials/employees who are voting in the polling area for election. Everyone who is outside of the general election area shall be entitled to vote on the day of the election.
Payment should be made to pay.

II) Not to mention all the establishments, factories, shops and shops belonging to this industry, energy and labor department.
Applicable residences (eg establishments in private companies, all shops and other establishments, residential hotels, Eating houses, other houses, theaters, businesses, industrial establishments or other establishments as well as information and technology Company, Show Pag Sutter, Moms, Retail.)

III) Exceptionally, in the case of workers, officers, employees, etc., the full day will not be paid. So, workers in the polling area have only two to three hours instead of free time to vote. Can be discounted. Regarding the matter, he had earlier informed the concerned district officials and district election officials. Permission will be required. In any case, voters need at least two to three hours to vote Establishment owners will be required to take account of the receipt of compensation.

IV) All establishments, factories, industries, industries, industries and labor as mentioned above Shops, etc. Remember that the above instructions are strictly adhered to by the owners/management Be careful. Voters vote not to receive the appropriate discount or exemption for voting In case of failure to arrive, appropriate action will be taken.

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