Pollution: Delhi Govt 50% staff to work from home - Env Min Gopal Rai

Delhi Govt 50% staff to work from home amid pollution

New Delhi: Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Wednesday that half of the staff of Delhi government offices will work from home in view of the pollution levels in the city, .

In a post on X, Rai said that 50 per cent of the staff in government offices will work from home. Implementation of the provision will be discussed in a meeting with the officers later in the day, he said.

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प्रदुषण कम करने के लिए दिल्ली सरकार ने सरकारी दफ़्तरो में वर्क फ्रॉम होम का लिया निर्णय

50% कर्मचारी करेंगे घर से काम

इसके इम्पलिमेंटेशन के लिए सचिवालय में आज दोपहर 1 बजे अधिकारियों के साथ होगी बैठक

— Gopal Rai (@AapKaGopalRai) November 20, 2024

Earlier, the government announced staggered office timings for its offices and the MCD.

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MCD new timings
The timings of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) offices were fixed from 8:30am to 5pm, while that of Delhi government offices were 10am to 6:30pm.