Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday mentioned his authorities has determined to change workplace timings from 7.30 am to 2 pm from subsequent month within the state. At current, the workplace timings of the state authorities departments are 9 am to 5 pm.
The Punjab authorities has determined that from May 2, all the federal government places of work will open at 7.30 am and shut at 2 pm, Mann mentioned in a video message. The new workplace timing will stay in pressure until July 15, he mentioned. Mann mentioned the choice was taken following discussions with many individuals, together with state authorities staff.
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— Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) April 8, 2023
He additional mentioned the change in workplace timings throughout summer time will ease the load on electrical energy demand.
“Power utility Punjab State Power Corporation Limited has stated that peak load (of electricity) starts after 1.30 pm and if government offices are shut at 2 pm, then it will help in reducing peak load by 300 to 350 MW,” the chief minister mentioned.
Mann mentioned this resolution may even profit frequent folks as they will get their work completed in authorities places of work earlier than the beginning of peak time of scorching climate through the day.
“It will enable a common man to do his work early in the morning without taking leave from his work,” he mentioned.
Likewise, Mann mentioned, this may even facilitate staff as they are going to be ready to attend social capabilities after workplace hours.
The staff may even give you the chance to spend extra time with their youngsters, he added
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