GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
GENERAL
ADMINISTRATION ( SERVICES - C) DEPARTMENT
Memorandum No. 146/Ser.C/83-1, dated 3rd March, 1983
SUB : Office
Hours -- Recess for Muslim Government Servants to offer prayers on Fridays --
Orders -- Issued.
REF : Memo.No.666/Ser-C/80-6, dt. 5-12-1980
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Certain clarifications have been sought for in regard to the permission granted to Muslim Government employees in the memo. Cited, to leave office for offering weekly prayers on Fridays, in the context of the fixation of revised lunch hours. The matter has been carefully examined by Government.
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The Government direct that the Muslim Government servants Who desire to offer
weekly prayers on Fridays, may be continued to be allowed to leave Office for
an hour and a half from 12-30p.m. to 2-00 p.m., offering prayers for on that
day.
B.N.
RAMAN,
Chief
Secretary to Government
