Although the general holiday has been extended, all the emergency services offices have been opened

Although the general leave has been extended due to the increase in the prevalence of corona virus infection, all emergency service offices have been opened. The Secretariat, the focal point of the administration, is carrying out emergency work with limited manpower.

Officials from the Cabinet Division, Ministry of Public Administration, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Local Government, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Ministry of Women and Children Affairs are also on leave.

Home Minister, Local Government Minister and Secretary, Agriculture Minister and Secretary, State Minister and Secretary for Women and Children Affairs, Livestock Secretary, Information Secretary, Social Welfare Minister, Commerce Secretary are holding office till 12 noon.

Some offices are being kept open as part of continuing the government’s work to provide disaster relief, said the local government minister. Tajul Islam.

At the same time, he said, irregularities with relief are now under control, no irregularities with relief will be tolerated.

An official from the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock said the field level offices were already open. Now most of the desk officers and employees of the ministry are working in the office.

The government has extended the general holiday for another 10 days due to Corona. The Ministry of Public Administration on Thursday (April 23) issued an order extending the holiday from April 26 to May 5.

However, during this holiday, the offices of the Prime Minister’s Office and the Cabinet Division have been instructed to remain open to a limited extent.

Public Administration Secretary Sheikh Yusuf Harun said all offices in the emergency service could be kept open to a limited extent.

The government has declared a general holiday from April 26 to April 30 and May 3-5 as a precautionary measure against the spread of the corona virus (Kovid-19) and its spread across the country, the order of the Ministry of Public Administration said. The weekly holidays on May 1 and 2 will also be associated with that holiday.

During the general holiday, all departments, including Dhaka, and 18 ministries and departments under the Prime Minister’s Office and the Cabinet Division at the district and upazila level have been instructed to remain open to a limited extent.

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Food, Ministry of Public Administration, Department of Health Services, Department of Health Education and Family Welfare, Department of Public Security, Department of Security Services, Ministry of Information, Department of Local Government, Department of Rural Development and Cooperatives, Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, Shipping Ministry, Ministry of Social Welfare and Ministry of Child Affairs The range is scheduled to open.

Officials of all other government offices have been instructed to stay at their respective workplaces at this time.

Instructions have already been issued to keep the Prime Minister’s Office open.

It said the Prime Minister’s Office will remain open as per the official schedule from April 26.

“The Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office, the Project Director, the Director, the Deputy Director, the Assistant Director and officials from all the wings will be present in the office on a regular basis.”

However, the Director General and Wing Heads have been instructed to determine the number of attendance of the support staff of their respective wings on a daily basis.

After receiving the first corona virus infection on March 8, the leave was extended from March 26 to April 4 and then to April 5-9, then to April 14 and last to April 25. After that, the holiday has been extended till May 5.