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Coronavirus: Govt declares holiday on March 24

Coronavirus: Govt declares holiday on March 24
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Srinagar, Mar 22: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday declared March 24 as a holiday for government offices in view of the ongoing efforts to control the Coronavirus pandemic.

“In view of the ongoing efforts to control the Coronavirus pandemic, the government of J&K has declared Tuesday, 24 March, as a holiday for government offices.  23& 25 March are holidays already,” Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam said.

Chief Secretary, however, said that the essential services will continue to function including medical, security, electricity and water supply services. (GNS)