Nasscom said the industry must take a phased approach, with 15-20% workforce in phase one as part of the SOP While the ministry of home affairs directive on opening up the economy in a phased manner says 50% of the IT sector can go back to work with adequate safety measures in place, industry body Nasscom said the industry must take a phased approach with 15-20% workforce in Phase 1 as part of the standard operation procedure.
The sector is not pushing employees to return to work yet, but in case they have to, companies are following strict guidelines.
The bigger concern is in ensuring businesses have some measure of liquidity that can be aided by tax refunds and policy relief, while employees continue to work from home, said industry