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War Room – finally, whew!
“ they were doing all of this pro bono.”
Let us not be swayed by who ‘they’ are. All accounting firms experienced in analytics of ‘big data’. I know BCG fairly well and they are strong on economic and Wall St. operations. Absolutely no experience with pandemics or war. On economic crisis yes, they can respond with measures on war footing. They are working Pro-Bono because this pandemic experience would elevate.
If it were strategies that Government was looking for then they should have selected War Room members from IISc, AIIMS and others including the Army. There are very few countries where the public is as cooperative as in India. Recall demonetization. Instead Government is aping US / Trump approach / methods. Even now we have a window for ‘3 week fool proof rolling quarantine’ an Emergency declared state-wise across the country starting from Maharashtra in West and Tamil Nadu in South. Then rolling it to neighbor states. Treat the pandemic as chasing down a mega Locus sweep with the complete cooperation of the Janata.
Even if vaccine come through it will take more than a year to reduce the present rate of daily infection which is 90,000 plus per day and rising.
Modi must take accountability and work like a crisis manager in this historical moment of our Country. He cannot pass it over to states as a political gambit.
War Room – finally, whew!
“ they were doing all of this pro bono.”
Let us not be swayed by who ‘they’ are. All accounting firms experienced in analytics of ‘big data’. I know BCG fairly well and they are strong on economic and Wall St. operations. Absolutely no experience with pandemics or war. On economic crisis yes, they can respond with measures on war footing. They are working Pro-Bono because this pandemic experience would elevate.
If it were strategies that Government was looking for then they should have selected War Room members from IISc, AIIMS and others including the Army. There are very few countries where the public is as cooperative as in India. Recall demonetization. Instead Government is aping US / Trump approach / methods. Even now we have a window for ‘3 week fool proof rolling quarantine’ an Emergency declared state-wise across the country starting from Maharashtra in West and Tamil Nadu in South. Then rolling it to neighbor states. Treat the pandemic as chasing down a mega Locus sweep with the complete cooperation of the Janata.
Even if vaccine come through it will take more than a year to reduce the present rate of daily infection which is 90,000 plus per day and rising.
Modi must take accountability and work like a crisis manager in this historical moment of our Country. He cannot pass it over to states as a political gambit.