India's COVID-19 Relief Package is Measly Considering Extent of Crisis

The government has announced a 1.76 lakh crore relief package for COVID-19.

The government has announced a 1.76 lakh crore relief package for COVID-19. However, many have pointed out the actual damage to the economy will be way higher Tejal Kanitkar of the Energy Environment Programme of the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, presents an estimate of what the actual loss might be and the steps necessary to address it.