
Ramadan 2025: After Telangana, Andhra govt declares shorter workdays for Muslim employees
Live MintRamzan 2025: After Telangana, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu-led Andhra Pradesh government has granted Muslim employees, including teachers and those hired on a contract or outsourcing basis, permission to leave their offices or schools an hour early during Ramadan, from March 2 to March 30. This follows a similar directive from the Telangana government, which allows Muslim government employees to leave work at 4 pm during Ramadan. An official notification by the Andhra Pradesh government read, “Andhra Pradesh Government permits all the employees who profess Islam, including Teachers and persons hired on contract, outsourcing basis and also Village/Ward Secretariats, to leave their Offices/ Schools early by an hour before closing time on all working days during the Holy month of 'Ramzan', from 2nd March to 30th March to perform necessary rituals as per guidelines issued by the concerned authorities: Andhra Pradesh Government”. Telangana Govt's Directive During Ramadan The Telangana government issued a directive on Monday granting permission to all government Muslim employees to leave their offices at 4 pm due to the holy month of Ramzan.
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