Recess for Muslim Government Servants to offer Prayers on Fridays – Extension of this facility to Contract and Outsourcing persons. G.O.MS.No. 31 Dated: 27-03-2020

 GOVERNMENT  OF  ANDHRA  PRADESH 

ABSTRACT 

Outsourcing and Contract Services  – Office  hours – Recess for Muslim Government Servants to offer Prayers on  Fridays – Extension of  this  facility to  Contract and Outsourcing persons –  Orders  – Issued. 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SER.C)  DEPARTMENT 

G.O.MS.No. 31         Dated: 27-03-2020

       

Read the  following:

1.  G.O.Ms.No.109,  GA  (Services.C)  Department,  Dt.16.12.1956. 

2.  Memo.No.6667/Ser.C/80-6,  GA  (Services.C)  Department, Dt.03.03.1983. 

3.  From  the President, Minority  Teachers  Association,  A.P. Lr.No.54/MTA  AP/2019,  Dt.10.12.2019. 

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ORDER: 

   In  the references  1st  and 2nd  read  above,  Government  have  issued instructions  that  those Muslim  Government  Servants  who desire to  offer weekly prayers on  Fridays may be  allowed to leave  office  for  an hour  and  a half  from  12.30 P.M to  2.00 P.M  for offering  prayers,  on  that  day.

2. In  the letter 3rd  read  above,  the  President,  Minority  Teachers Association, A.P.  has requested to  extend the  above  facility to contract/outsourcing  persons also. 

3.  Government,  after careful  examination  of  the  matter,  hereby  permit  the Muslim  Contract  and  Outsourcing  persons who desire to  offer weekly  prayers on  Fridays  to  leave  office  for  an  hour  and  a  half  from  12.30  P.M.  to  2.00  P.M for offering prayers, on that  day. 

4.  All  the Secretariat  Departments,  Heads of Departments,  District  Collectors shall  take  necessary  action accordingly. 

(BY  ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE  GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)   

NILAM SAWHNEY 

CHIEF  SECRETARY  TO GOVERNMENT

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