25/25 staff model will become a reality quicker than expected, says TCS CEO

As the world was bracing to fight Covid-19 pandemic, IT services major Tata Consultancy Services made a bold announcement – managing the firm with just 25 per cent working from office while the rest will work from anywhere. More than three months into the pandemic, Rajesh Gopinathan, CEO & MD of the Mumbai-headquartered firm says that the model has been well-accepted by all stakeholders including clients and employees, and the vision can be achieved even much faster than initially planned. In an interview with Bibhu Ranjan Mishra & Sai Ishwar, the TCS CEO also talks about the factors which make