Srinagar, Nov 07 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday sanctioned two days of Special Casual Leave for PM Package, migrant and Jammu-based employees posted in various departments across the Kashmir Division to celebrate Diwali in Jammu.
According to an order issued by the Government’s General Administration Department (GAD), a copy of which was accessed by the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the special leave has been sanctioned for November 7 (today) and November 9 (Monday).
“Sanction is hereby accorded to the grant of two days Special Casual Leave on 7th November, 2026 (Saturday) and 9th November, 2026 (Monday) in favour of PM Package/Migrant/Jammu based employees, posted in different departments in the Kashmir Division, for celebrating ‘Diwali’ at Jammu,” the order reads.—(KNO)