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Prudhviraj Rupavath
MSME Associations Launch ‘Save MSME’ Campaign, Seek Modifications in Financial Package
22 Jun 2020
Experts point out that micro units are mostly left out of government schemes, and working capital support for their revival.
Montu Bose, Sibin Kartik Tiwari
Economy’s Clear Signal: Boost Demand, Not Loans
07 Jun 2020
The poor need food and money, not more loans. Only demand-side interventions will revive the economy.
Prudhviraj Rupavath
35% MSMEs Have Begun Shutting Shop Due to COVID-19 Situation: Survey
02 Jun 2020
Financial package inadequate to meet pandemic impact on business in the past three months of non-operation, say members of MSME associations.
Rituparna Patgiri,, Ritwika Patgiri
COVID-19: Assam’s Handloom Sector Faces Unprecedented Uncertainties
25 May 2020
Covid-19, for these weavers, is not just a health crisis anymore – it is a livelihood hazard and a socio-cultural calamity, since for many of them, weaving is a form of livelihood, an art, and a part…
Newsclick Team
Fighting Corona or Helping Capitalists?
20 May 2020
Why have the government's strategies failed repeatedly in fighting and limiting the spread of the novel coronavirus?
Newsclick Team
Let's Talk: Will the Financial Package Help Generate Jobs?
14 May 2020
In this episode, we talk to journalist Aunindyo Chakravarty on the financial package announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Surajit Das
Coronavirus Crisis: How to Reach Out to the Poor and Needy
31 Mar 2020
If there is political will, the government can immediately transfer cash to protect the wage for 21 days at the rate of state-wise minimum wage rate for industrial workers.