Pandemic impact and challenges on work culture: A study with reference to Kerala

The pandemic caused by the flow of Corona virus lead to drastic workplace transformation that forced numerous employees around the world to work from home (WFH). The pandemic made an enormous effect on the routine work culture and family as well. WFH, physical distancing, online education and virtual meetings became the normal routine of life of every individual. To save the cost and to increase productivity a great number of the multinational companies have incorporated WFH concept but in India especially in the state of Kerala the idea of WFH was novel for almost all public sector and private sector organizations. Therefore, under this circumstance every organization either public or private is trying to enhance their employees to cope up with this new trend by indulging digital infrastructure which enable employee’s toexhibit their duties from anywhere. In this context, the present research paper, attempts to focus the impact and challenges of pandemic caused by corona virus on work traditions in the state of Kerala.