The Kamrup (M) district administration has declared November 5 as local holiday on the occasion of Diwali.
All government offices, financial institutions, educational institutions falling under the jurisdiction of Kamrup district shall remain closed on the day.
However, officers/Staff/Teachers who are engaged with the conduct of any Examination Duties or other Essential Services in the district are exempted from the purview of this local holiday, said a notification issued by the administration.