GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
(DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING)

RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1078
(TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.02.2022)

WORKING HOURS IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES

1078 SHRI S. SELVAGANABATHY:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

(a) whether Government is in the process of increasing the man hour work from 8 hours to 12 hours a day in all Government establishments;

(b) if so, whether Government will invite suggestions from various corners before its implementation; and

(c) whether Government will convey the pros and cons of increasing the man hour work in a day to 12 hours?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE
(DR. JITENDRA SINGH)

(a) to (c): No such proposal is under consideration of Government.

RAJYA SABHA

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While answering to a question in Rajya Sabha, Minister Shri Jitendra Singh said there is no proposal to extend the working hours beyond 40 hours a week for Government employees by making each or alternate Saturday a working day or sticking to the present 5 days week system with extended daily work hours from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

And he also said, the 6th CPC had recommended continuation of the five day week with 40 hours of working in the offices of the Central Government.

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