Exclusive: Second India coronavirus stimulus to focus on aid to small business

📆 9/4/2020 5:10 am
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A second stimulus package India is poised to announce in coming days will be worth around 1 trillion rupees ($13 billion) and focus on help for small and medium businesses weathering the coronavirus outbreak, two senior officials said on Wednesday.

FILE PHOTO: People walk past closed shops in a nearly deserted wholesale market during lockdown by the authorities to limit the spreading of coronavirus disease , in the old quarters of Delhi, India, March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

The official said a separate package could be announced for bigger companies after assessing the extent of the hit they have faced due to the lockdown imposed to fight the outbreak.

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