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Excellent proposal by the government. Why would anyone need a below 20°C temperature for personal use ACs? For me, the ideal temperature is 25°C.
The government must go ahead with this proposal and implement it. No personal use AC should have the option of below 20°C temperatures.
But someone who need less temperature by doctor prescription
Right decision
Excellent proposal by the government. Why would anyone need a below 20°C temperature for personal use ACs? For me, the ideal temperature is 25°C.
The government must go ahead with this proposal and implement it. No personal use AC should have the option of below 20°C temperatures.
Stop use of AC in all centre govt offices & residential quarters of ministers & their cavalcades.
Would go a long way to save govt expense.