In a strong defense of remote work, andhra pradesh Chief minister N chandrababu naidu stated that his administration intends to enact work-from-home regulations. According to cm Naidu, a work-from-home policy for female employees may soon be implemented under the Global Capability Centers (GCCs) and Information technology (IT) policies. 4.0. Celebrated the international Day of women and Girls in Science by extending greetings to women and girls employed in the STEM fields.

He stated that "Today, we celebrate their achievements and commit ourselves to providing them equal and full access to growth opportunities in these fields," according to him."Concepts such as remote work, coworking spaces (CWS), and Neighbourhood Workspaces (NWS) can empower businesses and employees alike to create flexible, productive work environments," Naidu stated. We may achieve a better work-life balance with the support of such efforts.

To bring about significant change in ap, we intend to capitalize on these developments. One revolutionary move in that manner is the andhra pradesh IT & GCC Policy 4.0. We're encouraging developers to build IT offices in every city, town, and Mandal, and we're helping IT and GCC companies create jobs locally," he continued.
 

Does india Have a Work-From-Home Policy?
Although india has no laws governing remote work or work-home-home arrangements, many businesses do let their workers to do so. Similar to Delhi, when air pollution levels hit "severe" levels, the AAP administration instituted work-from-home rules under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).

Raging 90-Hour Workweek Debate In India
This occurs while several prominent figures in the sector are advocating for extended work hours. Leaders in the field, such as SN Subrahmanyan and Narayana Murthy, have recently pushed for work weeks of 70 to 90 hours.The Economic survey 2024–25 has issued a warning, nevertheless, about the negative effects of long workdays on productivity and mental health. The report cautioned that working more than 60 hours a week might have serious health consequences, such as increased stress and decreased job productivity, citing international research conducted by the WHO and ILO.
 
 


 



 


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