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Cyclone Nivar : TN govt declares public holiday for 16 dists tomorrow

Chennai, Nov 25 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu Government has declared
a public holiday in 16 districts for tomorrow in view of the very severe
cyclonic storm Nivar, which would make a landfall around midnight
tonight and early tomorrow morning.
Soon after Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami made an
announcement to this effect, Chief Secretary K Shanmugam
issued a Government Order declaring public holiday in 16
districts tomorrow under the Negotiable Instruments Act,
1881 as a Special case.
The districts where holiday was declared were Thanjavur,
Tiruvarur, Tiruvannamalai, Cuddalore, Kancheepuram, Chennai,
Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Kallakurichi,
Villuppuram, Tiruppattur, Vellore, Ranipet, Nagapattinam,
including Mayiladuthurai in the State.
All government offices, including offices of local bodies,
government undertakings, Corporations, Boards, Banks,
Financial Institutions etc, will be closed in these districts.
However, all essential services would function as usual,
the GO said.
UNI GV 1810
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