In a significant move to ensure maximum voter turnout and democratic participation, the Government of Goa has issued an official circular today, December 18, 2025. All employers operating within the state are mandated to provide a Paid Holiday to their employees on December 20, 2025, specifically for those registered to vote in the upcoming Zila Panchayat elections.
This directive applies to all private and public sector establishments. The goal is simple: no citizen should be denied their right to vote due to work commitments. Business owners and HR managers must ensure that employees entitled to vote in these local body elections are granted this leave without any deduction in wages.
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