Despite an ominous shadow of COVID-19, with galloping number of positive patients in the country, the 74th Independence Day, is expected to be celebrated with enthusiasm and hopes of early revival of economy, battered by the pandemic. Of course, the social distancing norms will restrict large gatherings and the flag hoisting will be more or less a mere ritual.

    The Independence Day is celebrated across the country with patriotic songs being played reminding people about sacrifices by freedom fighters and armed forces guarding the frontiers with utmost dedication. On the occasion of Independence Day, an assessment of various factors can throw light on various aspects.

Atmanirbhar package

   With a view to providing a reprieve to various sectors of the economy, reeling since the beginning of the Covid-19 lockdown, the Government has already announced a Rs. 21 Lakh Crore package. It may gradually bring back the....