DopT Order
DopT Order
DopT Order
12/7/2023-JCA
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
Establishment (JCA) Section
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Half day closing (till 2.30 P.M.) of Central Government Offices, Central
Institutions and Central Industrial Establishments on 22'January, 2024 —
reg.
The Ran] Lalla Pran Pratishtha at Ayodhya will be celebrated on 221w January, 2024
across India. To enable employees to participate in the celebrations, it has been decided that
all Central Government Offices, Central Institutions and Central Industrial Establishments
throughout India will be closed for half day till 1430 hours on 22nd January, 2024.
(Parveen Jargar)
Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India
To,
A Ministries / Departrnert of the Government of India.
2. UPSC I CVC /C&AG I National Commission for Linguistic Minorities I National
Commission for Scheduled Castes/National Commission for Scheduled
Tribes/National Commission for Minorities IPresident's Secretariat / Vice President's
SecretariafiSupreme Court / High Court / Central Administrative Tribunal / Central
Information Commission/Prime Minister's Office / Cabinet Secretariat / Election
Commission of India I National Human Rights Commission I National Commission for
Women I National Commission for Backward Classes I NitiAyog / Lok Sabha
Secretariat / Rajya Sabha Secretariat
3. Chief Secretaries to all the State Governments/Union Secretaries
4. All Sections / Officers in the Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions
5. All attached Offices I Subordinate Offices / Autonomous bodies of Ministry of
Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
6. Secretary, Staff Side, National Council (JCM), 13-C Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi
(with 10 spare copies) — with reference to employee associations (Staff side) request
dated 18.1 .2024.
7. Chairman / Secretaries, Central Government Employees Welfare Coordination
Committees.
8. PlO, PIB, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi, with the request that necessary publicity may
be given in this regard.
9. Facilitation Centre, DOP&T (20 copies)
10. NIC (DoPT) with the request to place this O.M. on the website of DoPT.