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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Sudden Lockdown and Unfolding of an Immense Tragedy -Prabhat Patnaik

Sudden Lockdown and Unfolding of an Immense Tragedy -Prabhat Patnaik

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published Published on Apr 4, 2020   modified Modified on Apr 4, 2020

-Newsclick.in

With the Centre being both niggardly and thoughtless in the matter of relief following the unplanned lockdown, state governments, which are desperately short of funds, will be left holding the baby.

The tragic irony could not have been more complete. The country is under lockdown, but last week thousands of migrant workers were thronging bus stands or marching on the roads, making a mockery of it; the aim of the lockdown is to prevent the spread of the pandemic, but the mass exodus can now carry the virus to the hitherto-unaffected rural India where the healthcare system is pathetic; the idea is to prevent a virus-caused human tragedy, but an immense human tragedy is now unfolding.

This is something that happens when measures are taken without proper planning and adequate preparation, as the lockdown at four hours’ notice was. Had there been proper planning, then comprehensive relief measures could have been announced along with the announcement of the lockdown itself, preventing panic.

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Newsclick.in, 4 April, 2020, https://www.newsclick.in/Sudden-Lockdown-and-Unfolding-of-an-Immense-Tragedy


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