Should India adopt a four-day workweek for all government employees, reducing working hours and increasing productivity?

Aman Shakya · Noida Published 24 Aug 2026

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A recent study by the World Economic Forum found that 60% of Indian companies have already adopted flexible work arrangements, including four-day workweeks. As the government aims to increase productivity and reduce working hours, adopting a four-day workweek for all government employees is being debated.

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This debate matters as it can improve work-life balance, increase productivity, and reduce turnover rates among government employees, leading to better public services.

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