Powerful Yashwant Sinha interview on India’s economic & migrant crisis: ‘This is a national crime’

Powerful Yashwant Sinha interview on India’s economic & migrant crisis: ‘This is a national crime’

20 May 2020

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India has begun to emerge from its lockdown. But it is faced with a humanitarian and economic disaster. Millions on the road desperate to get home. Hundreds of millions without jobs.

Is Prime Minister Modi’s 20 lakh crore relief package enough to mitigate this?

In two hard-hitting interviews, former finance ministers P CHIDAMBARAM  and YASHWANT SINHA spell out the scale of the crisis. Explain why the government’s response is salt on wound. And suggest alternate action. How can India be revived? What would they have done?

“I’d present a new 40 lakh crore budget now ”, says P Chidambaram. And spells out how. He outlines big shifts needed in India’s thinking. And lays out a roadmap for recovery: Click Here

The migrant crisis is a national crime, says Yashwant Sinha. He explains why the army must be called in. Why India urgently needs to print money. How this disaster has changed his thinking. And why the country must reprioritise: Click Here