Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday issued guidelines for the `work from home’ for the officers and employees of the Secretariat (Mahanadi Bhawan) and the Head of Department Office (Indravati Bhawan).
Amid spike in Covid-19 cases in the state, the General Administration Department issued an order to operate the offices with one-third of the employees in the Secretariat (Mahanadi Bhawan) and the Head of Department Office (Indravati Bhawan), Nava Raipur. Entry of outsiders has also been banned at both the building complex.
Now, all the officers and employees have been asked not to leave the headquarters without prior permission. In case of any emergency, they can be called to the office. The employees have been asked to keep in touch with their respective officers through mobile.
The guideline stated that the secretary-in-charge and the head of the department will be able to work from home from their residence in case of inconvenience related to Covid-19. As per the roster, the employees who do not have duty, they will also be able to work from work from home.
Apart from it, the officials who tested Covid-19 positive will also be able to do work from home.
The General Administration Department has also asked to segregate the departmental files on the basis of urgency and importance so that necessary action can be taken on them within the stipulated time limit.