FM Sitharaman’s package 5: Everything you wanted to know

The FM unveiled the fifth and final tranche of Prime Minister Modi’s special economic package of 20 lakh crore on Sunday. [You may read- What does Modi’s 20 lakh crore package mean?] The fifth tranche of the PM’s package is mainly focused on privatisation of public sector enterprises (PSEs) [You may also read about the first tranche, second tranche , third …

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FM Sitharaman’s package 4: Everything you wanted to know

The FM unveiled the fourth tranche of Prime Minister Modi’s special economic package of 20 lakh crore on Saturday. The fourth set is worth Rs 8,100 crore.  [You may read- What does Modi’s 20 lakh crore package mean?] The fourth tranche of the PM’s package is mainly focused on structural policy reforms in 8 sectors- coal, …

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FM Sitharaman’s package 3: Everything you wanted to know

The FM unveiled the third tranche of Prime Minister Modi’s special economic package of 20 lakh crore on Friday. The third set is worth Rs.1.5 lakh crore [You may read- What does Modi’s 20 lakh crore package mean?] The third tranche of the PM’s package is mainly focused on agriculture and allied activities like fisheries, dairy, husbandry, …

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FM Sitharaman’s package 2: Everything you wanted to know

The FM unveiled the second tranche of Prime Minister Modi’s special economic package of 20 lakh crore on Thursday. (14/5/2020). The second set is worth Rs.3.16 lakh crore [You may read- What does Modi’s 20 lakh crore package mean? ] She had announced the first tranche on Wednesday. [You may read- FM Sitharaman’s package 1: Everything …

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Modi’s 20 lakh crore Economic Package- Is it worth all the hype?

PM Modi announced a special economic package amounting to Rs 20 lakh crore to deal with the COVID induced economic crisis. This amounts to 10 % of India’s GDP. [You may read about the first tranche, second tranche, third tranche, fourth tranche and the last tranche of this package] How does the package compare with …

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Is lockdown the only way out of this pandemic?

The nationwide lockdown would continue in some form or the other even after May 17. This post attempts to analyze if lockdowns were effective to fight the COVID 19 pandemic. To be sure, when the Government decided to lock down on 24th March, it had no other acceptable alternative. The response was based on an …

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