Paid Holiday on May 11 for Bye-Election
Panaji: The Government of Goa has declared Sunday, May 11, 2025, as a paid holiday in view of the polling day for the bye-elections in the following wards:
Ward No. I, Village Panchayat Tivim
Ward No. VII, Village Panchayat Assonora (both in Bardez Taluka, North Goa District)
Ward No. I, Village Panchayat Chicalim (Mormugao Taluka, South Goa District)
The paid holiday applies to:
Industrial workers in Goa
Daily wage workers of government and state industrial departments
Commercial and industrial workers of private establishments
Workers of all private establishments, businesses, trades, and industrial undertakings
Daily wage/casual workers in any establishment
Workers of institutions covered under the explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
This ensures that all eligible voters in the mentioned wards can participate in the democratic process.
