NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation Tuesday evening, setting the direction for the country to exit the third phase of the lockdown.
Amid speculations that the lockdown is likely to be extended, Modi will address the nation at 8 pm, the Prime Minister’s office said in a Twitter post.
Modi on Monday had urged state chief ministers to give a blueprint to exit the lockdown by Friday. He assured the states that their suggestions on reviving the economy were given due consideration.
The chief economic advisor, K Subramanian, told a television channel on Monday that the suggestions already received regarding a stimulus package have been considered and that a lot of work has gone into the measures to be taken.
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