In connection with the Municipal Elections to six Municipalities and Panchayat General Elections, 2022 to the Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and Mahakuma Parishad of the Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad scheduled to be held on 26th June, 2022 (Sunday) the Government of West Bengal issued notification stating, the employers of any business, trade, industrial undertaking or any other establishments in all areas pertaining to six Municipalities and Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad in the district of Darjeeling, to which elections have been notified, to grant paid holiday on the day of Poll to their workmen who are voters in the said constituency areas, so as to enable them to exercise their right of franchise.