Chandigarh: In a recent development, the Punjab Government has issued new directives regarding the timings of all government offices across the state. Effective from July 17, 2023, the revised office hours will be from 9 am to 5 pm, as per the government’s official notification.
The decision to change the timings of government offices aims to streamline administrative operations and enhance efficiency in public service delivery. By implementing the new schedule, the government intends to optimize the utilization of working hours and ensure better coordination among departments.
The revised office timings will apply to all government offices in Punjab, including district administrative offices, revenue departments, public service commissions, and other government institutions. The change will impact both administrative staff and visitors who seek various government services during office hours.
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