Effect of covid-19 on relationships: a study on youth of delhi ncr

The impacts of COVID-19 have been felt by people of all age groups with illness, unemployment and the government’s response of lockdown to curb the transmission of the virus disrupting many aspects of daily lives. Largely hidden from our understanding is the impact of this pandemic on vulnerable youth and families in the community. The major concerns that arise in the context of family and relationship patterns are possibly the changed way of thinking and the factors affecting it. How will that affect the way people design, communicate, build and run the experiences in their daily lives? The answers to these questions will lie in the way people react and how individuals, families and social groups develop creative innovation or new ways to live and communicate. Thus, the major objective of this paper would be to study the various attitudinal changes among members of a family especially the youth. This paper would try and study the implication of the pandemic by considering the published literature in the area and also by surveying the youth Delhi NCR.