hyderabad while state health authorities have given business entities the goahead to start full operations from offices most companies are taking it slow if many firms in the manufacturing sector have decided to continue to remain closed due to lack of demand the information technology it industry too is cautious about calling in additional staff currently only 10 to 12 of the staff engaged in critical operations are working from it officesboth manufacturing and service companies and unlikely to start full operations soon while many are still shut those open in the manufacturing sector are running at about 60 capacity said t muralidharan chairman ficci federation of indian chambers of commerce and industry telangana state council adding how most offices are following basic precautions like masks gloves and sanitizationmajority of the it companies too have added every possible precautionary measure in the book the latest being installation of sanitization chambers and tunnels yet companies are not keen on increasing the physical footprint at their premises at the momentalmost all it companies have already announced work from home up to june 2021 and are not willing to call employees to office until a vaccine is out and employees are vaccinated as for the 10 to 12 employees who are handling critical operations and have been working from office all measures had been put in place like sanitizers masks gloves face shields thermal checks and social distancing for their safety awareness messages have been displayed prominently in several locations within offices said sandeep kumar makthala gofficelobal president telangana information technology association