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One can actually save energy because the sunrise and sunset timings are different in the country, but the office timings are one across the nation.
The study is also expected to cover the overall impact, especially on the transportation system.
Leaders from the northeast region argue that a separate time zone, a long pending demand, would increase daylight savings and efficiency.
One of the arguments is that early sunrise means that by the time they start their day, almost half the day has passed.
This means an early sunset which requires extra use of lights in both homes, offices and public places, hampering the productivity.