This figure surpasses the global average of 85% , placing India among the top advocates for office-based work.
The survey added, “This trend is expected to strengthen, with 54% of organizations in India (43% globally) anticipating an increase in office days by 2030.”
Indian workplaces are undergoing significant transformation as businesses increasingly adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their operations.
According to the survey, 95% of business decision-makers in India plan to accelerate investments in AI over the next five years.
The survey highlighted how AI is reshaping workforce operations and revolutionizing the design and management of workspaces.
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“A staggering 94% of businesses foresee AI changing their workforce operations, with 95% planning to accelerate AI investments over the next five years,” the survey stated.This study is part of a global research initiative that surveyed over 2,300 Corporate Real Estate (CRE) and business decision-makers.
The survey also highlighted the growing emphasis on sustainability in the corporate sector. About 77% of respondents indicated plans to increase spending on sustainability initiatives, while 70 per cent reported having well-defined programs aimed at reducing their environmental footprint.
Furthermore, nearly 50% of organizations expressed a willingness to pay a premium for buildings with top-tier green certifications by 2030.
Despite the positive trends, challenges persist. Nearly 44% of CRE leaders reported difficulties in long-term planning due to the rapidly changing organizational landscape.
Another 46% identified limited integration with other business units as a significant hurdle in delivering optimal value.
The survey emphasized that fostering partnerships and aligning corporate goals with CRE objectives is crucial for achieving portfolio efficiency and future-ready workplace solutions.
It paints a promising picture of India’s workplace evolution, driven by technology and sustainability, while also highlighting areas requiring attention for smoother transitions.