Biennial Elections to Telangana Legislative Council from 2 Graduates’ Constituencies Declaration of Holidays

GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA

ABSTRACT

Elections - Biennial Elections to Telangana Legislative Council from 2 Graduates’ Constituencies in Mahabubnagar, Ranga Reddy, Hyderabad, Warangal, Khammam and Nalgonda districts – Declaration of Holidays, if necessary, on the day before the day of poll, the day of poll and the day of counting of votes,– Authorization to the Collector & District Magistrate – Orders – Issued.

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (ELECTIONS-B) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Rt.No.821                                                                     Dated:14.03.2015

                                                                                         Read the following:

1.  From the E.C.I., New Delhi, Press Note No.ECI/PN/16/2015, dated 11.02.2015.

2.   From the E.C.I., New Delhi, Letter No.322/AP-TL-LC/2015-CC&BE, dated 24.02.2015.

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ORDER:

In the reference 1^st read above, the Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for Biennial Elections to Telangana Legislative Council from 2 Graduates’ Constituencies in Mahabubnagar, Ranga Reddy, Hyderabad, Warangal, Khammam and Nalgonda Districts in the State of Telangana.  Further, vide its letter 2^nd read above, the Commission has revised the date of poll and date of counting. As per the revised schedule the poll will be held on 22.03.2015 (Sunday) and counting of the votes will be on 25.03.2015 (Wednesday).

2.       In this context, the Government hereby authorize the Collectors & District Magistrates of Mahabubnagar, Ranga Reddy, Hyderabad, Warangal, Khammam and Nalgonda Districts to declare a local holiday, if necessary, on the day of poll 22.03.2015 (Sunday), on the day before the day of poll 21.03.2015 (Saturday) and the day fixed for counting 25.03.2015 (Wednesday) for the Offices / Institutions where polling and counting centres are established  for the ongoing biennial Elections to Telangana Legislative Council from Mahabubnagar-Ranga Reddy-Hyderabad, Graduates’ and Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates’ Constituencies.  On local holidays the Treasuries, Sub-Treasuries and all other offices/institutions in the District will however function as usual.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF TELANGANA)

DR. RAJIV SHARMA

CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT