NEW DELHI : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das will on April 15 participate in the meeting of the G-20 countries to discuss the way forward in supporting the economy after the COVID-19 pandemic.
The virtual meeting of the finance ministers and central bank governors comes within a fortnight of their last meeting on March 31.
The April 15 meeting follows the Extraordinary Energy Ministers meeting of the G-20 countries on Friday. "The April 15 meeting is in continuation of the March 31 meet and working groups would give their suggestions," an official said.
The G-20 ministers are meeting at a time when rating agencies and economists are saying that the lockdown due to COVID-19 may lead the world economy into