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MP Allows 24-Hour Businesses
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 13 Aug 2026, 10:17 AM
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Madhya Pradesh allows shops, malls, hotels, and restaurants to operate 24 hours. Employers cannot make staff work more than 48 hours a week.
In a significant move to boost the economy, the Madhya Pradesh government has announced that shops, malls, hotels, and restaurants can now operate 24 hours a day. This decision is expected to give a major boost to the state's business sector. However, there are certain conditions that need to be met, such as ensuring the safety and security of employees. Employers will be responsible for the well-being of their staff and will not be allowed to make them work for more than 48 hours a week.