Tag Archives: Lock down

What is an Essential Business?

Various state governments in India have again started imposing those draconian lock downs in the name of curbing the so called second wave of Coronavirus disease. As the number of cases are rising again after the election season got over, states like Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh et cetera have again started imposing night curfews […]

Economic Impact of the Lock down on India

Covid GDP

Mises India Institute President Dr. Madhusudan Raj was recently interviewed by Mr. Yohan Tengra of Anarchy for Freedom India to discuss the economic fallout of the Covid-19 lock down that the Indian government has imposed since last couple of months. They discussed the following topics: Economic condition of India before the lock down, The main […]

India, A Rudderless Ship

Sinking Ship

To control the spread of coronavirus, India went into a complete curfew on 24th March 2020. For the last two months of this ongoing curfew, the Indian government has repeatedly asserted success. How valid is their claim? And was the lockdown justifiable from a cost-benefit perspective? The government says that it instructed all arriving international […]

A New Self Reliant India

Self Reliant India

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 lock down in India, yesterday the prime minister announced continuation of the lock down in its fourth phase in little less restricted mode. More importantly, he also announced an economic stimulus package worth 20 trillion rupees i.e., some 10% of India’s GDP. This package will also include already announced measures as […]

Covid-19 Pandemic and the Indian and World Economy & Society

Covid-19 and Economy

Recently Mises India Institute President Dr. Madhusudan Raj was interviewed by Mr. Ibrahim Susiwala – a Senior Partner, Enwisen Consulting LLP – to discuss myriad of issues like the condition of the Indian and the world economy today, how businesses will survive amidst the Covid-19 chaos, Indian stock market and many other such economic, political […]