NEW DELHI : India is preparing to deal with the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday directing his cabinet to work on a graded plan to slowly open the country for business.
Modi asked ministers to prepare a list of 10 major decisions and 10 priority areas to focus on once the lockdown is lifted. The decision captures the difficult trade-off that India needs to make between prioritizing saving lives and containing the economic damage in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 100 people in the country.
The Union government is, however, looking at a phased unwinding of the 21-day lockdown that has shuttered businesses and brought life to a standstill. “Prime Minister said
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