Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Digital Transformation in India: A Study

With the emergence of Covid-19 pandemic whole World including India is forced to announce country wise lockdown. This article tries to highlight the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on digital transformation in India in public sector like Education, Healthcare, Retail sector and in private sector. New learning-based App like DIKSHA, TUTOPIA were introduced to cater the students for their education. In Healthcare sector, Aarogya Setu App was introduced to Covid-19 related information and Cowin App was introduced to monitor the Vaccination programme. In Retail sector, new e-commerce App like Grofers and BigBasket were introduce to fulfil the supply of daily essential commodities for the general public. More and More persons are inclined to digital payment through UPI in semi-urban and rural areas also. Private sector started their office through work from home basis and more than 80% employees of the companies were followed the same basis during the pandemic period. So, this paper actually shows that India’s economic condition more depends on technological transformation during Covid-19 pandemic.