There is a health catastrophe playing out around us but the gloom about the Indian economy is overstated and it’s time to look to the future, writes
Ajay Shah. The present holds clues to the way forward for decision makers in firms: in vaccination and in exports.
He explains why here. In other views today:
Tamal Bandyopadhyay suggests that there’s a simple solution to the chronic underperformance of asset reconstruction companies. Break the cosy relationship between banks and ARC, he says. Read his analysis here
Surinder Sud says the mostly unorganised, unregulated, and non-transparent nature of the business of cultivation of herbs is hampering the development of a more lucrative market opportunity. Read it here
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Interview: ‘India’s vaccine Plan A was the pandemic disappearing. Its new plan makes no sense’
Murali Neelakantan and Ashish Kulkarni on what McDonalds tells us about vaccine procurement and why the Centre’s plan is all wrong. 4 hours ago A medical worker prepares to inoculate a traffic policeman with a Covid-19 vaccine in Bengaluru on February 26. | Manjunath Kiran/ AFP
The Indian government made a dramatic change to its vaccine policy on April 19. Until then it had followed the approach taken by most countries around the world – the Centre procures the vaccines, distributes them to states and hospitals for delivery to the people through a phased rollout.