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Punjab Govt Faces Service Disruption as 3 Lakh Employees Take Casual Leave Today
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 27 Aug 2026, 10:03 AM
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Punjab's government announced that 300,000 civil servants will take casual leave today, potentially disrupting public services across the state.
Punjab's government has announced that 300,000 civil servants will take casual leave today.
The decision is expected to strain several departments, leading to delays in the delivery of public services.
Officials said the leave is part of a broader strategy to manage the workforce and reduce operational costs.
Citizens are advised to plan ahead and seek alternative channels for urgent services.
The decision is expected to strain several departments, leading to delays in the delivery of public services.
Officials said the leave is part of a broader strategy to manage the workforce and reduce operational costs.
Citizens are advised to plan ahead and seek alternative channels for urgent services.