The Government of Andhra Pradesh has issued a notification under the Andhra Pradesh Shops and Establishments Act, 1988, permitting shops and commercial establishments in urban local bodies (population above 4 lakhs) to operate 24/7 throughout the year as part of ease of doing business reforms.

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RAI believes that this move will support the growth of the retail sector in the state and provide greater flexibility and convenience to customers.