As a veteran journalist, editor, author, former secretary general of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, and media advisor to former prime minister #ManmohanSingh, #SanjayaBaru has closely followed, and been involved in, India’s economic policymaking for many decades.

As India grapples with the #coronavirus pandemic and its socioeconomic fallout, Baru sits down with Mehraj D Lone to discuss the crisis and how the country can pull out of it. In a wide-ranging conversation, he also talks about his time in government, the Indian state’s capacity to govern, and why the poor and the marginalised have been abandoned in this time of crisis.

Full Interview: http://bit.ly/NLInterviewSanjayaBaru


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