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Digital Transformation and Social Change in Post-COVID India
Author(s): Mr. Rajkumar

Abstract
This research paper investigates the dimensions of digital transformation in India and its impact on social change in the post-COVID era. The pandemic accelerated the integration of digital technologies into daily life compelling individuals institutions and governments to adopt new mechanisms for education healthcare governance and commerce. The transformation was not uniform it widened existing gaps for marginalized communities even while creating unprecedented opportunities for innovation and inclusion. This paper critically analyzes the nature of digital adoption in post-COVID India exploring its implications on social structures economic participation and cultural identities. Drawing upon published studies government reports and contemporary debates the research seeks to understand how digital transformation has emerged as both a liberating force and a source of inequality in the Indian context. The study concludes with recommendations for policies and frameworks that can ensure inclusive growth and bridge the digital divide while acknowledging the irreversible role of technology in shaping India’s future society.