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Tripura Initiates Work-From-Home Policy for Fuel Conservation

The order follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fuel-conservation appeal and excludes essential services, with about one lakh staff covered.

  • On Wednesday, The Tripura government ordered 50 per cent of Group C and D employees to work from home with immediate effect, according to a General Administration Department memorandum.
  • This decision follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to conserve fuel, extending to all subordinate offices, PSUs, and local bodies while excluding essential services.
  • Special Secretary A K Bhattacharjee instructed all Heads of Departments to organize a weekly duty roster, requiring remote employees to remain accessible via phone and electronic communications.
  • HoDs must prioritize personnel living near their office for the first week's schedule, ensuring alternating office attendance while exempting essential service staff.
  • The directive impacts state employees currently working in the northeastern state and remains in force until further order, according to the memorandum issued in Agartala.
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Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal, the Tripura government has implemented work from home for 50 percent of the state's Group C and Group D employees. The government claims this will save fuel and reduce government expenditure. This decision comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged individuals and institutions to conserve fuel and work from home where possible. The order issued by the Tripura government states that all departm…

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The Print broke the news in New Delhi, India on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
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