Steps have been taken to cancel the leave of all employees of the Postal Department in preparation for the upcoming General Election.
Deputy Postmaster General Rajitha Ranasinghe announced that the leave of all Postal Department employees has been cancelled, effective from today (23) until November 14.
However, any postal worker requiring leave for essential reasons must obtain permission from the Deputy Postmaster General in charge of their province, he added.
Ranasinghe also mentioned that the acceptance of registered postal vote reserve packets related to the General Election is scheduled for today.
The General Election is set to take place on November 14.