The Delhi government has formally notified its decision to allow women to work at shops and other commercial establishments in night shifts. Earlier this year, Delhi's Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena had approved the government proposal in this regard. Thursday's notification has listed the rules concerning the provision, news agency PTI reported. Those willing to work in the night shift would have to submit a mandatory written consent, officials said. Here are the rules mandated by the Delhi government:

The city government has added two entries concerning women's employment under the Delhi Shops and Establishment Act, 1954. According to Thursday's notification, every employee will be entitled to double pay for overtime.

No employee will be employed or allowed to work for more than ni

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