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Shocks caused by COVID-19: Addressing chronic poverty, its inter-generational transfer -Aasha Kapur Mehta & Rupal Dalal

-Down to Earth

Any health shock causes entry into poverty for most of those who suffer from it

We are living through a time of extreme adversity. The entire country is in lockdown in an attempt to survive the threat of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

Economic activity is at a standstill. All plans and goals, whether related to sustainable development or otherwise, have gone for a toss.

There is simply no chance of our being able to achieve either sustainable development goal (SDG) one, that is, ending poverty in all its forms everywhere or SDG three, that is, ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being of all.

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