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Until the completion of the General Elections
The Elections Department has issued a circular suspending the recruitment of state sector employees until the completion of the General Elections in April, Department sources told Daily Mirror Online.
The sources said that the circular informed the government sector not to conduct the recruitment examinations for the state sector. No new recruitments are to take place in government institutions or departments until the completion of the General Elections in April.
Meanwhile, a special meeting is to be held today at the Elections Secretariat in Colombo, with the participation of Divisional Secretaries, Deputy Elections Commissioners, Assistant Commissioners and Returning Officers, to discuss the forthcoming elections that are scheduled to be held on April 8.
Elections Commissioner Dayananda Dissanayake will chair the meeting.
It is learnt that special instructions are to be given to these officers regarding the elections.