BENGALURU: Information technology and bio-technology (IT/BT) companies are encouraging employees to continue work from home, except for those involved in critical functions, even as partial relaxation of the lockdown will kick in from 20 April.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), in its revised guidelines, said IT and IT-enabled services (ITeS) companies can resume operations from their offices from Monday, with up to 50% workforce.
The Karnataka government withdrew its earlier order allowing 50% employee strength of IT/BT companies to operate from offices after 20 April.
After deliberations with officials, chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday clarified that only essential or critical services of IT/BT companies will be allowed to