Wednesday, October 8, 2008

India Declares October 17 Women-Only Public Holiday In Himachal Pradesh

Sources: Punjab Newsline Network (Shimla) and India public holidays (qppstudio.net). The Himachal Pradesh government has declared a women-only gazetted public holiday for Friday, October 17, 2008, on the occasion of this year's Karvachauth festival.

This will apply to women employees working in all Government Offices, Boards, Corporations and Educational Institutions in the State of Himachal Pradesh.