‘India Staring at Economic Crisis’
Bhagwat said that the country is staring at a severe economic and financial crisis and the citizens need to start uplifting poorer and unorganised sectors to prepare for the same.
Bhagwat said that while several evils of the society came to the fore amid the pandemic, several positives also emerged where people came to each others’ help and rescue.
Bhagwat’s address comes amid the RSS’ ‘positivity drive,’ even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government faces massive backlash over the failure to handle the pandemic with acute vaccine shortage and stretched medical infrastructure.
Bhagwat’s address was the last in the 5-day lecture series organised in coordination with the COVID Response Team (CRT), an outfit formed to provide aid to the sick and the vulnerable.
The event saw a lineup of several speakers including Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, business tycoon Azim Premji, and social worker Nivedita Bhide among…