Epidemiology International Journal (EIJ)

ISSN: 2639-2038

Research Article

Social Consequences of COVID-19 on Indian Society: A Sociological Analysis

Authors: Kumar S* and Mishra AJ

DOI: 10.23880/eij-16000158

Abstract

The present paper is an attempt to understand the social consequences of COVID-19 on Indian society. It is based on fourmonths of observation of the researcher, discussion with common people, telephonic interview, and media report. The main objective of the study is to highlight the issues and problems which Indian society is facing during the pandemic crisis. It was found that in the COVID-19 crisis education system got crippled and the student community is facing chaos, confusion, and mental stress. Every educational institute came up with its own guidelines which have led to creating so many problems among the student community. The study further observed that during this pandemic crisis labor class also faced a lot of socio-economic problems. Due to the misinformation and mismanagement, they got tremendously affected and so many laborers became a victim of COVID-19. The study also highlights many issues and problems which the society is facing during a pandemic crisis such as the impact of COVID-19 on family, elderly people, front liners, and community.

Keywords: COVID-19; Indian Society; Issues; Problems

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