The Vijayawada Notified Municipal Corporation Industrial Area Services Society, the industrial area local authority (IALA), of Autonagar representatives have submitted a representation to Collector A. Md. Imtiaz seeking permission for the industries to reopen and work with 50% workforce.
IALA chairman Sunkara Durga Prasad along with other office-bearers and association's representatives met Mr. Imtiaz here on Thursday.
In the representation, they said they would reopen units by following all the social distancing norms if given permission.
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They sought permission for working hours from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mr. Durga Prasad said that thousands of Autonagar units and their workers are facing a lot of difficulties and reopening them would help them come out of the crisis.