Homage to Kalam: Some govt offices function on Sunday

Some village and panchayat offices, state Women development Corporation and certain units of Kudumbashree, the women’s Self Help Group, were among the offices which functioned.

Staff of Women Development Corporation worked two hours extra on Sunday against the normal working hours from 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM to fulfill the wish of ‘People’s President’, the Managing Director of the Corporation P T M <g data-gr-id="19">Sunish</g> told PTI. “People usually look for every occasion to get a holiday.

But here, they themselves decided to work an extra day as <g data-gr-id="17">a homage</g> to the legendary man,”, he said.

“This shows the love and respect Keralites had towards Dr Kalam. I hope that it will introduce a new work culture in the state,” he said.