State govt offices to resume functioning with limited staff from April 20th

Gandhinagar: The State government offices in Gujarat will start functioning with limited staff from 20th April to 3rd May during lockdown period in areas excluding those declared as hotspot and containment zone.

Employees living in containment zone and hotpsot area are given exemption from coming to office. Other staffers will need to join the work in limited staff strength and follow the social distancing norms.

Collector office, panchayat office, civic offices, police, civil supply, gas, power, water supply etc related govt offices will continue to function. Forest department’s zoo, nursery, wildlife related services will also be functional.

Class-1 and Class-2 officials will need to attend the offices as per department head’s instruction. 33% staff in class-3 category will attend the offices. Others will do work from home.

Office areas will need to be sanitized, if needed with the help of local civic body. Masks wearing will be compulsory.

Thermal screening, hand washing, separation in lift, 6 ft distance between two person, no gathering of more than 5 persons at a place etc are other rules applied.

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