Economic and Societal Transformation in Pandemic-Trapped India

The book explores the far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on India's economy and societal structures, emphasizing the need for adaptive strategies. Economic and Societal Transformation in Pandemic-Trapped India offers critical insights.

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the significant transformations in India's economy and society in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Economic and Societal Transformation in Pandemic-Trapped India delves into the multifaceted impacts of the crisis, which extends far beyond health concerns, affecting various aspects of life including the economy, culture, and politics. The pandemic has not only disrupted daily life but has also exposed underlying vulnerabilities in the socio-economic fabric of the nation.

As the crisis unfolded, the Indian economy faced unprecedented challenges, particularly in the unorganized sector, which has been disproportionately affected. The lockdown measures led to factory closures and transportation restrictions, resulting in widespread unemployment and the heartbreaking sight of migrant workers journeying back to their homes under dire conditions. This volume highlights the struggles faced by these individuals and the broader implications for economic recovery and social stability.

Contributors from diverse academic backgrounds come together in Economic and Societal Transformation in Pandemic-Trapped India to offer insights and foster discussions that are crucial for understanding the current landscape and preparing for the future. By creating a platform for the exchange of ideas, this book aims to equip policymakers and scholars with the knowledge needed to navigate the ongoing crisis and build a more resilient society post-pandemic.