Shahid Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Arjun Rampal And Other Celebrities Laud PM Narendra Modi For His Latest Speech Announcing Rs 20 Lakh Crore Economic Package (View Tweets)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the fourth stage of the lockdown would commence from May 18, 2020. Apart from this, the PM also announced a Rs 20 Lakh Crore package to revive the effected economy of the country, a move that has been welcomed by one and all.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation once again on May 12, with regards to the country's plan to tackle COVID-19. In his speech, the Prime Minister revealed, "Scientists say that coronavirus will be a part of our lives for a very long time. But we can't let our lives remain confined around Corona. We will wear masks and maintain social distancing but we will not let it affect us." In an effort to handle the economic crisis, the PM has announce a relief package of Rs 20 lakh crore, which he revealed to be roughly 10% of our GDP. PM Narendra Modi Announces Lockdown 4 as Coronavirus Cases Continue to Rise in India, Says Details Will be Shared Before May 18.
He mentioned that the aim of the package will be to improve the lives and conditions of labourers, farmers and the small and medium scale industries that have suffered from all sides during the lockdown.
After the speech is over, several celebs like Shahid Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Anupam Kher, Vikaas Kalantri,
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PM also mentioned that India will go into Lockdown's fourth phase, though the details of the lockdown would be shared on May 18. He said in his 33-minute long speech, "Lockdown 4 will be in a new form with new rules. Based on the suggestions by states, information related to lockdown 4 will be given to you before 18th May. We will fight Corona and we will move forward."
India has reached the 70k mark with cases in the country tallying upto 70,756, which include 46,008 active cases, 22,454 cured and discharged cases and 2,293 patients deceased.
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