The Government of Himachal Pradesh on April 26, 2023, issued a notification declaring May 10, 2023, to be a Paid Holiday on the day of polling.
The following has been stated namely: -
• The occupiers/managers/owners of factories/industrial establishments, shops, and other commercial establishments situated in the State of Himachal Pradesh are directed to grant additional/special paid holiday to the employees/workers who are registered voters of Jalandhar Parliamentary Constituency of Punjab State but working in Himachal Pradesh.
• The leave may be granted on the production of a certificate from the concerned Presiding Officer that the employee has actually cast his/her vote.
[Notification No. 1-18/85(Fac)Lab-Vol-II]