Work from home may become new norm: Prasad at G20 meeting

New Delhi: Work from home being practised during the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown might become a trend in coming days, IT and Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said at a meeting of G20 ministers. The minister highlighted India’s action plan to fight coronavirus by leveraging digital technology and called for a coordinated global digital response to fight the pandemic.

“Work from home may become a new norm. Spoke about the tremendous role played by Indian IT/ITeS industry in providing uninterrupted support to global businesses during COVID-19 by switching to the work from home mode,” Prasad said on social media platform Twitter.