THE TALK
Starting 1991, India has weathered several economic crises. From each of these, policymakers have tried to glean important lessons in terms of mitigating and averting the worst consequences of the next crisis. Yet this learning depends on correctly identifying the causes and propagation mechanisms of these events. Correctly diagnosing COVID 19’s challenges will be key to solving future crises, such as those arising out of climate change and loss of bio-diversity.
With her vast experience and deep understanding, Usha Thorat will take us on a journey of how India managed previous crises and how it could manage the present one.