TRANSMISSION CORPORATION OF ANDHRA PRADESH LIMITED

ABSTRACT
APTRANSCOHOLIDAYSGeneral Holidays and Optional Holidays for the
year 2017 for the Offices under the control of Transmission Corporation of
Andhra Pradesh LimitedOrdersIssued.
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T.O.O (Addl.Secy-Per)Ms.No.325

Dated:13-12-2016.
Read the following:

G.O.Rt.No.2412, General Administration (POLL.A) Department, dt.24-11-2016.

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O R D E R:
The Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Limited hereby directs
that the days mentioned below shall be observed as General Holidays to all the
Offices under the control of Transmission Corporation of A.P Limited during
the year 2017.
GENERAL HOLIDAYS
S.No

OCCASION/FESTIVAL

DATE

DAY

BHOGI

13.01.2017

FRIDAY

REPUBLIC DAY

26.01.2017

THURSDAY

MAHA SIVARATHRI

24.02.2017

FRIDAY

UGADI
SRI RAMA NAVAMI / BABU
JAGJIVAN RAMS BIRTHDAY
GOOD FRIDAY / DR.B.R.
AMBEDKARS BIRTHDAY

29.03.2017

WEDNESDAY

05.04.2017

WEDNESDAY

14.04.2017

FRIDAY

RAMZAN (ID-UL-FITR)

26.06.2017

MONDAY

SRI KRISHNA ASTAMI

14.08.2017

MONDAY

INDEPENDENCE DAY

15.08.2017

TUESDAY

VINAYAKA CHAVITHI

25.08.2017

FRIDAY

BAKRID (ID-UL-AZHA)

02.09.2017

SATURDAY

DURGASHTAMI
VIJAYA DASAMI/
DUSSEHRA
MAHATMA GANDHI
JAYANTHI

28.09.2017

THURSDAY

30.09.2017

SATURDAY

02.10.2017

MONDAY

DEEPAVALI

19.10.2017

THURSDAY

EID MILADUN NABI

01.12.2017

FRIDAY

CHRISTMAS

25.12.2017

MONDAY

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16
17.

SAKA-ERA
5
PAUSHA
23 1938
MAGHA
06 1938
PHALGUNA
05- 1938
CHAITRA
08- 1939
CHAITRA
15-1939
CHAITRA
24-1939
ASHADA
05-1939
SRAVANA
23 1939
SRAVANA
24-1939
BHADRA
03-1939
BHADRA
11 1939
ASVINA
06-1939
ASVINA
08 1939
ASVINA
10 1939
ASVINA
27-1939
AGRAHAYANA
10-1939
PAUSHA
04-1939

P.T.O

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The following festivals occur on Sunday during the year 2017.

1.
2.
3.
4.

SANKRANTI/PONGAL

14.01.2017

2ND
SATURDAY

KANUMU

15.01.2017

SUNDAY

HOLI
SHAHADAT IMAM HUSSAIN
(A.S.) 10TH MOHARRUM, 1493
HIRJI

12.03.2017

SUNDAY

01.10.2017

SUNDAY

PAUSHA
24-1938
PAUSHA
25-1938
PHALGUNA
21-1938
ASVINA
09-1939

3)
Transmission Corporation of A.P Limited also directs that all Offices
under the control of Transmission Corporation of A.P. Limited, shall remain
closed on all Sundays and Second Saturdays in all the months during the year
2017.
4)
In addition to the above General Holidays, the Employees under the
control of Transmission Corporation of A.P Limited may avail themselves of
Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2017 on the
Festivals/Occasions specified in the Annexure appended to these orders at
their option irrespective of the religion to which the Festival pertains. However,
permission to avail any of these holidays should be applied for, in writing, in
advance and will normally be granted by the Superior Officer competent to
grant casual leave except when the presence of an individual Employee is
considered necessary in the exigencies of the work of Transmission Corporation
of A.P. Limited.
5)
If the Government announces any change of date through electronic/
print media in respect of Id-ul-Zuha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad as per the
moon sight or any other Hindu holiday as well, it shall be followed by the
employees of A.P.Transco without waiting for formal order about the change of
date.
6)
These orders are also available on APTRANSCO Website and can be
accessed at the address http://www.aptransco.gov.in
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF TRANSMISSION CORPORATION OF A.P. LIMITED)

K.VIJAYANAND, I.A.S.
CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR.
To:
All Executive Directors
All Chief Engineers
All FA & CCAs/Dy.CCAs
All Superintending Engineers.
All Divisional Engineers/Executive Engineers

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Copy to:
PS to Chairman & Managing Director/APTransco/VS/Hyd.
PS to JMD (Fin., Comml., IPC, HRD &IT)/APTransco/VS/Hyd.
PS to Director (Projects) / APTransco/VS/Hyd.
PS to Director (Grid, Transmission Management.)/APTransco/VS/Hyd.
PS to Joint Managing Director (V&S)/APTransco/VS/Hyd.
PS to Chairman & Managing Director, APEPDCL, VISAKHAPATNAM.
PS to Chairman & Managing Director, APSPDCL, TIRUPATHI.
PS to Managing Director & Vice-Chairman/APGENCO/VS/Hyd.
The Additional Secretary/ APTransco/VS/Hyd.

The Secretary /APERC, 4th Floor, Singareni Bhavan, Red hills, Hyd.
The Liaison Officer/SC&ST employees Grievances Cell/AP.Transco/VS/Hyd.
The Chief General Manager (Adm.)/APGENCO/VS/Hyd.
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All Chief General Managers (HRD)/APEPDCL,APSPDCL.

The Senior Accounts Officer/SLDC//(F&P)/APTRANSCO/VS/Hyd.
The Pay Officer//Accounts Officer (CPR) APTransco/VS/Hyd.
The Company Secretary/ APTransco/VS/Hyd.
The Resident Audit Officer/EBCA/ APTransco/VS/Hyd.
All Deputy Secretaries.//All Asst. Secretaries/ APTransco/VS/Hyd.
All Sections in P&G Services/ APTransco/VS/Hyd.
The Convener, A.P.Power Employees Joint Action Committee, Door.No.6-3-663,
Somajiguda, Hyderabad.
The General Secretary, A.P.E.E.Union (Regd.No.1104), Vidyut Karmika Bhavan,
Dasannapeta, Vizianagaram-535002.
The Secretary General, A.P.S.E.E Union (Regd.No.327), Mint Compound, Hyd.
The General Secretary, Telugunadu Vidyut Karmika Sangham, Andhra Pradesh.
(Regd.No.B-1245), MC, Hyd.
The President, Seema Andhra Vidyut Engineers society, (regd.No.43/2015), singiresi
Narasaiah Bhavan, D.No.19/32/1a, Pathakota, Venkatagiri, SPSR Nellore Dist524132.
The General Secretary, APSEB Assistant Engineers Association, (Regd.No.1185),
H.Q.KTPS, New Paloncha, Khammam Dist. 507 115
The Secy. General, APSEB Engineers Association, (Regd.No.874/75), H.No.6-3-663,
Somajiguda, Hyd.
The General Secretary, AP Power Diploma Engg. Assn., (Regd.No.B-473), Flat No.19,
Block-3, Venkata Ramana Estate, Ring Road, Vidyanagar, Guntur-522006.
The A.P.Power Engineers Association, D.No.47-8/1-13G, Sai Gardens Street,
Back side Raja Ramohan Ray School, Gunadala, Vijayawada, Krishna Dist-520004.
The General Secretary, Andhra Rashtra Power Employees Union(Regd.No.G-445),
H.No.1-8-565/5, RTC X Road, Hyd-20.
The General Secretary, APSEB Accounts Officers Association, (R.No.C-5)/VS/Hyd.
The General Secretary, Junior Accounts Officers Association, (R.No.880), VS, Hyd.
The General Secretary, APSEB P&G Secretariat Employees Association,
(Regd.No.54/69), APCPDCL Corporate office, 6-1-50, Opp:Security Printing Press, MC,
Hyd 500 063.
The General Secretary, United Electricity Employees Union (Reg d.No.B-1829),
H.No.1-1-60/4, Musheerabad, Hyd-20.

The General Secretary, APSEB Technical Employees Union, (Regd.No.B-2275),

C/o Sri K.Sampath Reddy, H.No.6-1-40/5, Mint Compound, Hyderabad.
The General Secretary, APSEB SC & ST Employees Welfare Association
(Regd.No.1589), Mint Compound, Khairatabad, Hyderabad-500 063.
The General Secretary, A.P.E.E.P&G & Officers Association, H.No.6-1-48/4, GSR
Bhavan, Mint Compound, Hyd 500 063.
The Secretary General, Electricity Backward Classes Employees Welfare Association,
(Regd.No.1681/2006), C/o.Sri R.Krishnaiah, SRT-43, Vidyanagar, Hyderabad-44
The
Secretary
General,
Electricity
OC
Employees
Welfare
Association,
(Regd.No.1088/2008), H.No.14-1-90/59, Gayathri Nagar, Near Allapur, Borabanda,
Hyderabad-500018.
The Founder and State President, A.P. Electy. Employees Muslim Minority Assn.,
(Regd.No.151/2010),D.No.12-3-670-1, Jesus Nagar, Opp:D4-Section, APCPDCL,
Anantapur-515001.
The Secretary General, APTRANSCO & Genco SC/ST & Dalitha Christan Employees
Association (Regd), Plot No.12, G.N.R.Gardens, Anandbagh, Malkajgiri, Hyd-47
The General Secretary, A.P.Electricity Bahujan Employees Welfare Association
(Regd.No.79/2011), D.No.53-146(3), Cloughpet, 3rd lane, Ongole-523001.
The General Secretary, Y.S.R.Vidyut Employees Union (Regd.No.H-128), H.No.8-791/119, Hasthinapuram South, Sagar Road, L.B Nagar, Hyd.500079
The Central Record Section. & The Stock File.
C.No.Addl.Secy/DS(L,IR&R)/AS(L,IR&R)/PO(Regulations)/JPO-1/4480/16
//FORWARDED BY ORDER//

PERSONNEL OFFICER

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ANNEXURE TO T.O.O (Addl.Secy-Per)Ms.No.325, dt.13-12-2016.

List of Optional Holidays for the employees of Transmission Corporation of

Andhra Pradesh Limited during the year 2017.
OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS
S.NO
1

OCCASION/FESTIVAL
2

1.

DATE
3

DAY
4

10.01.2017

TUESDAY

SRI PANCHAMI

01.02.2017

WEDNESDAY

BIRTHDAY OF HAZRATH ALI (RA)

11.04.2017

TUESDAY

SHAB-E-MERAJ

25.04.2017

TUESDAY

YAZ DAHUM SHAREEF

2.
3.
4.
5.

BASAVA JAYANTHI

28.04.2017

FRIDAY

6.

BUDDHA PURNIMA

10.05.2017

WEDNESDAY

7.

SHAB-E-BARAT

12.05.2017

FRIDAY

8.

SHAHADAT HAZRATH ALI (AS)

16.06.2017

FRIDAY

9.

JUMA-ATUL-WADA /SHAB- EQADER

23.06.2017

FRIDAY

04.08.2017

FRIDAY

07.08.2017

MONDAY

17.08.2017

TUESDAY

10.

VARALAKSHMI VRATHAM
SRAVANA PURNIMA /
RAKHI PURNIMA

11.
12.

PARSI NEW YEARS DAY

13.

MAHALAYA AMAVASYA

19.09.2017

TUESDAY

14.

MAHARNAVAMI

29.09.2017

FRIDAY

15.

NARAKA CHATURDHI

18.10.2017

WEDNESDAY

16.

KARTHIKA PURNIMA /
GURUNANAK JAYANTHI

04.11.2017

SATURDAY

17.

ARBAYEEN

10.11.2017

FRIDAY

18.

BOXING DAY

26.12.2017

TUESDAY

SAKA-ERA
5

PAUSHA
20-1938
MAGHA
01-1938
CHAITRA
21-1939
VAISAKHA
05-1939
VAISAKHA
08-1939
VAISAKHA
20-1939
VAISAKHA
22-1939
JYAISHTHA
26-1939
ASHADA
02-1939
SRAVANA
13-1939
SRAVANA
16-1939
SRAVANA
26-1939
BHADRA
28-1939
ASVINA
07-1939
ASVINA
26-1939
KARTIKA
13-1939
AGRAHAYANA
19-1939
PAUSHA
05-1939

The following festivals occur on Sundays/ Public Holidays during the year 2017.
PAUSHA
1.
11-1938
NEW YEAR
01.01.2017
SUNDAY
BIRTHDAY OF HZT.SYED
MAGHA
2ND
2.
MOHAMMED JUVANPURI
22-1938
SATURDAY
MAHDI MAD(A.S.)
11.02.2017
CHAITRA
3.
MAHAVEER JAYANTHI
09.04.2017
SUNDAY
19-1939
4.
5.
6.
(*)

ASHADA
RATHA YATHRA

25.06.2017

SUNDAY

EID-E-GHADEER

10.09.2017

SUNDAY

04-1939
BHADRA
19-1939

PAUSHA
CHRISTMAS EVE
24.12.2017
SUNDAY
03-1939
Tamil New Years Day and Kanumu on 15.01.2017 and 9th Moharrum t1439 Hijri on
30.09.2017 (which would have been Optional Holidays) are declared as General
Holidays in view of Sankranti/Pongal and Vijaya Dasami, respectively.

(**) JUMA-ATUL-WADA / SHAB-E-QADER (23.06.2017) Optional Holidays falling on same day.

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