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Ladakh - National Festival Holiday Matrix
Act The Jammu and Kashmir Industrial Establishments (National and Festival) Holidays Act, 1974 ( Ladakh)
Applicability to Factory Shops Plantation
Yes No Yes
Eligible to avail wages on NH&FH 1. FH: 30 days services immediately preceding such festival holiday or leave. 2. NH: eligible from day one itself.
List of National Holidays 4
  • 26th January (Republic Day)
  • 15th August (Independence Day)
  • 2nd October (Gandhi Jayanti)
  • 13th July (Martyrs Day)
Festival Holidays 4
  • By the inspector on consultation of employer and employee
Total Number of National & Festival Holidays in a year 8
Provision if worked on NH/FH (Double the Wages/ Comp off) Twice the wages ; or substituted holiday
Time Limit to Avail the Comp Off Within six months from the holiday on which he so works.
Notice to Labour Inspector in case of working on Holidays Not Specified
Any other Forms to be maintained/submitted -
Penal Consequences Punishable with fine which may extend to Rs.250/- Section 8
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