The long pending issue of adopting the system of staggered holidays for business establishments has now been finalised.
From October 18, the staggered holiday system will come into vogue in the twin cities.
Order already issued
The State government had already issued an order on staggered holidays for specified areas in the State capital, but the Labour Department had not been enforcing it so far.
The system of staggered holidays, if enforced properly, could solve the traffic congestion to some extent, authorities feel.
Following are the days of holidays and the areas.
Monday: Lifestyle junction towards Begumpet, Prashanth Nagar, Begumpet, Rasoolpura, Minister Road, Prenderghast Road, Sardar Patel Road, Sarojini Devi Road, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mahankali temple, Monda Market, Secunderabad station road, Regimental Bazar, East Marredpally, West Maredpally, YWCA, Bowenpally, Patny and Paradise.
Tuesday: Koti Junction, Bank Street, Abids, Nampally station road, Public Garden road, Lakdikapool, Khairatabad, Erram Manzil, Anandnagar Colony, Punjagutta, Banjara Hills, Srinagar Colony, Krishna Nagar, Jubilee Hills, Film Nagar, Ameerpet, Satyam theatre road, Balkampet, Sanathnagar, Vengalraonagar, Greenlands, Somajiguda and Raj Bhavan road.
Wednesday: Oliphant bridge, Mettuguda, Lalaguda, Lalapet, Tarnaka, Osmania University, Bagh Amberpet, Sree Ramana theatre road, Che Number stop, Shivam road, Tilaknagar, Nallakunta, Shankar Mutt roat, Sitaphalmandi, Namalagundu, Warisguda, Parsigutta, Padmarao Nagar, Gandhi Hospital, Kavadiguda, Lower Tank Bund, Gandhinagar, Ashoknagar, Indira Park road, RTC Crossroads, Vazir Sultan Tobacco road, Musheerabad, Ramnagar, Ramnagar Gundu, Jamai Osmania, Adikmet and Vidyanagar.
Thursday: New Nallakunta, Baghlingampaly, Chikkadpally, Narayanaguda, Himayathnagar, Adarshnagar, Secretariat road, Saifabad junction, Telephone Bhavan road, Basheerbagh, Hyderguda, King Koti, Barkatpura, Narayanguda – YMCA.
Friday: Kacheguda, Chaderghat, Nalgonda crossroad, Malakpet, Dilsukhnagar up to bus stand, Saidabad, Santoshnagar, Chandrayangutta, Barkas, Isamia Bazar, Badichowdi, Sultan Bazar, Afzalgunj, Gowliguda, Puranapul, Pathargatti, Charimnar, Kali Kabar, Falaknuma, Begum Bazar, Abids junctions (towards MM Market), Vijayanagar Colony, Masab tank, Mehdipatnam, Tolichowki, Shaikpet, Taramati Baramati, Gudimalkapur, Langer Houz, Mallepally, Ek Minar, Maharajgunj, Karwan, Chatrinaka and Shalibanda.