All State Government offices and educational institutions located in the 56-Gambegre (ST) Assembly Constituency of Meghalaya shall remain closed on the 13th of November, 2024 in order to enable every voter to exercise their franchise in connection with the Bye-Election to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly. Every person employed in any business, trade, industrial undertaking or any of the establishments governed by NI Act, 1881, shops and those which work on shift basis, a daily wage, casual worker who is a voter shall be entitled to the benefit of a paid holiday as provided in Section 135B of RP Act, 1951.
This was informed by the Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, General Administration Department.