Government Grants Four-Day Special Casual Leave for Employees In J&K

Jammu and Kashmir, February 24, 2025 – The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has granted a special four-day casual leave for Jammu-based, migrant, and Hon’ble Prime Minister’s Package employees working in the Kashmir Valley. The leave is sanctioned to allow them to celebrate Mahashivratri with their families in Jammu.

According to Government Order the leave will be applicable on February 25 (Tuesday), February 27 (Thursday), February 28 (Friday), and March 1 (Saturday), 2025.

The decision reflects the administration’s commitment to facilitating the participation of migrant employees in cultural and religious festivities. It also aligns with past practices where special leave is granted for major festivals to ensure the well-being and convenience of employees serving in different regions.