Hyderabad: Cyberabad Police advise firms to consider work from home amid heavy rain alert

Considering safety, productivity, traffic congestion, and to ensure uninterrupted services, companies may consider adopting work-from-home mode on Tuesday, says the advisory

Hyderabad: In view of the ongoing heavy rainfall in and around the IT corridors of the city, the Cyberabad Police have issued an official advisory urging IT and corporate companies to consider implementing Work-from-Home (WFH) arrangements for their employees on July 22.

The advisory, issued by the Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic), emphasized the need to prioritize public safety, maintain productivity, reduce traffic congestion, and ensure uninterrupted access to emergency services.

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“An alert has been issued for heavy rains in the Cyberabad area,” the advisory stated. “Companies may consider following Work from Home (WFH) mode on Tuesday, July 22. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.”

The move was aimed at easing the burden on city infrastructure, which is already grappling with waterlogging and slow-moving traffic caused by the persistent downpours.

Commuters have been urged to avoid unnecessary travel, and the police have intensified patrolling in vulnerable areas to respond quickly to emergencies.