“CM’s announcement that private offices can open with full strength is a feel-good factor for the city that is seeing a surge of Covid-19 cases daily. However, one cannot ignore the recent statements from medical experts that the peak season in Delhi is likely to come in June-July. So, at this point in time, I […]
“The government needs to infuse liquidity in the system. As a starting point, the government, which is the biggest purchaser of goods and services, should pay off its liabilities to the private sector. Bulk of this money would find its way back into the banks as repayment of loans”
There is no confirmation on the number days that could indicate the standard of quarantine. We really need to focus on the Health sector. We need to have a sort of central collaboration whereby we can check upon the standard practices and learn from the experiences from the other countries.
Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) estimates that over 122 million people in India lost their jobs in April alone and around 75% of them were small traders (MSME) and daily wage-labourers. Historically, weak labour laws preclude transparency and accountability towards workers in the informal sector causing under-reporting of employment figures.
Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) estimates that over 122 million people in India lost their jobs in April alone and around 75% of them were small traders (MSME) and daily wage-labourers. Historically, weak labour laws preclude transparency and accountability towards workers in the informal sector causing under-reporting of employment figures.
Maharashtra compares well with the national average on mortality, it is 10 percentage points below the national recovery rate of 28% and has 9% positive cases out of all tested against 4% national average.
After the deadly 1918 influenza pandemic (Spanish flu), Covid-19 is perhaps the most widely spread pandemic. The pandemic is impacting healthcare systems, economies and the most vulnerable education sector the most. In India, March to June every year is considered to be the months of Exams. This includes School Terminal Exams, School Board Exams, College/University […]
The financial support will help the National Health Authority (NHA), the nodal agency for implementing AB-PMJAY, in establishing a financing facility that can mobilize resources from the private sector for health facilities enrolled under the scheme through Partnerships for Affordable Healthcare Access and Longevity (PAHAL) project, a financing platform of IPE Global, an international development […]
The US Government, through its aid agency USAID, has announced an additional grant of $3 million to help India combat the coronavirus pandemic.
USAID is providing these funds, in coordination with the Indian government, to the Partnerships for Affordable Healthcare Access and Longevity (PAHAL) project, a financing platform of IPE Global.
On April 16, the U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced an additional $3 million to India to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. In coordination with the Government of India, USAID is providing these funds to the Partnerships for Affordable Healthcare Access and Longevity (PAHAL) project, an innovative financing platform of […]
