This office memorandum announces that Thursday, April 14th, 2011, will be observed as a closed holiday throughout India in recognition of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s birthday. The declaration applies to all Central Government Offices and Industrial Establishments. The holiday is also being officially notified under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. All Ministries and Departments are instructed to disseminate this information to relevant parties. A comprehensive list of organizations and individuals to whom this memorandum is addressed is also provided, including various commissions, secretariats, and government bodies.
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S. No. 1 (I)
MOST IMMEDIATE
F. No.12/2/2011-JCA-2
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 21^{st } March, 2011.
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Declaration of Holiday on 14th April, 2011- Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
It has been decided to declare Thursday, the 14th April 2011, as a Closed Holiday on account of the birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, for all Central Government Offices including Industrial Establishments throughout India.
- The above holiday is also being notified in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881).
- All Ministries/Departments of Government of India may bring the above decision to the notice of all concerned.
Dihap
(Dinesh Kapila)
Director to the Government of India
(2) 23092589
To
- All Ministries/Departments of the Government of India.
- UPSC / CVC/C&AG/ Commission of Linguistic Minorities /Commission of Scheduled Caste/Commission of Scheduled Tribe/Minorities Commission/ President’s Secretariat /Vice President’s Secretariat/Supreme Court/High =Court /Central Administrative Tribunal/Central Information Commission/Prime Minister’s Office/Cabinet Secretariat/Election Commission of India/National Human Rights Commission/Planning Commission/Lok Sabha Secretariat/Rajya Sabha Secretariat.
- All Sections/Officers in the Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions
- All attached Offices/Subordinate Offices/Autonomous bodies of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions.
- Secretary, Staff Side, National Council (JCM), 13-C Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi (with 10 spare copies)
- Reserve Bank of India, Parliament Street, New Delhi.
- Chairman/Secretaries, Central Government Employees Welfare Coordination Committees.
- PIO, PIB, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi, with the request that necessary publicity may be given in this regard.
- Facilitation Centre, DOP&T (20 copies)
- NIC (DOP&T) with the request to place this O.M. on the Website of DOPT.(www.persmin.nic.in)