Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan announced a holiday for all Puducherry government offices and state-run institutions in the Union Territory on T⭕uesday on account of Muharram.
The holiday is not, however, covered under the Negotiable Instruments Act, accord😼ing to a press re🍸lease on Monday. The release said all offices and institutions would work on August 20 (Saturday) to compensate the holiday declared for Tuesday.
Chief Minister N Rangasamy in his message on the eve of Muharram greeted the people and pointed out that love and affection for fellow human beings should ⛎be nurtured and promoted for peace and progress.
(With PTI inputs)
