India Today - May 04, 2020

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Highlights of India Today – May 04, 2020 issue
This week's cover story talks about how the livelihoods of 200 million farmers are at stake and the urgent need to revive the economy. The extension of lockdown pushed people and businesses deeper into despair, agriculture suddenly became the only hope for the country, to resuscitate its stalled economy and infuse demand in the system.

The issue also focuses on Mumbai's Dharavi being a COVID 19 hotspot and why it's lack of social distancing is cause for serious concern.

The issue also deals with mental ill-health being India's second, quieter pandemic.

DRAWING THE LINE

On April 20, the standoff between the Centre and the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government, over its implementation of the national lockdown, reached snapping point when two inter-ministerial central teams (IMCTs) arrived in the state for a review at the behest of the ministry of home affairs (MHA).

5 mins

HARVEST OF HOPE

The government is pulling out all the stops to ensure a bumper Rabi crop. At stake are the livelihoods of 200 million farmers and the urgent need to revive the economy

10+ mins

(RE)STARTING TROUBLE

The government plan to stagger the reopening of businesses was well-intentioned, but complicated guidelines, supply chain disruptions and poor demand have played spoilsport

10+ mins

MUMBAI'S TICKING TIME BOMB

The island city’s most densely packed habitation is now a COVID-19 hotspot. Why Dharavi’s lack of social distancing is cause for serious concern

8 mins

It's All About Covid

For those suffering from illnesses other than COVID, like cancer, diabetes or critical pregnancies, the lockdown has meant their treatment has fallen by the wayside

5 mins

THE KIDS ARE NOT ALRIGHT

COVID-19 IS EXPECTED TO BE MOST DAMAGING FOR CHILDREN IN POOR COUNTRIES, UNDOING THE PROGRESS MADE IN THE PAST FEW YEARS ON CHILD MORTALITY

5 mins

Mental Illness Goes Viral

Given the recent spike in numbers, it is clear mental ill-health is now India’s second, quieter pandemic

5 mins

THE VIRUS AT HOME

The lockdown has spelled doom for victims of domestic abuse. With no scope of relief, activists are worried about the toll it will take on women’s psyche

5 mins

FUNDING THE FUTURE

Online portals have made it simpler to explore and apply for education loans and scholarships

6 mins

A HARROWING TASK NO MORE

Online withdrawal of EPF makes the entire process simpler and quicker

3 mins

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