Bhubaneswar: 7/11/23:The Revenue and Disaster Management (R&DM) department today announced a List of Holidays for the calendar year 2024 meant for government offices in Odisha.
“The Government of Odisha has been pleased to declare that the State Government offices, as well as the Revenue and Magisterial Courts (Executive), will remain closed on the festive and commemorative occasion listed in Annexure-I during the Calendar Year 2024, Saka-Era-1945 and 1946,” a notification issued by the R&DM department in this regard mentioned
“In addition to the holidays as listed in Annexure-I, the State Government employees will be allowed to avail one holiday at their option on any one of the festive occasion and commemorative days listed in Annexure-II irrespective of their religious affiliation/denomination with written permission of the authority, competent to sanction casual leave. Since the festive and commemorative days as listed in Annexure-III fall on Sundays, those days have not been specifically declared as holidays,” the R&DM circular clarified.