Dear Readers,Right through the year, at ExplainSpeaking, we have strived to make sense of the most important developments in the Indian economy. Here’s a piece that incorporates the findings of former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian to explain how and why the Indian economy was losing its growth momentum. It is at this juncture that the Covid-19 pandemic hit the Indian economy. A woman wearing a protective mask carries shopping bags during the festival of Dhanteras at the Lajpat Nagar market in New Delhi, India, on Friday, Nov.13, 2020. A good starting point would be for the government to correctly assess and honestly declare the true pace of India’s economy.

Source: Indian Express December 28, 2020 03:11 UTC