Time has come for fiscal stimulus to support the economy: Uday Kotak

We are working with the government and vaccine manufacturers to increase the vaccine available for Indian business and industries, said Uday Kotak

The time has come for the government to offer fiscal stimulus to support the economy and reduce the Covid2.0 shock, Uday Kotak, outgoing president of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), told Shrimi Choudhary in an interview. Edited excerpts:

Is there any specific industry demand being taken up by CII on vaccination?

CII has been working closely with its members for vaccinating their employees and is making steady progress. We are working with the government and vaccine manufacturers to increase the vaccine available for Indian business and industries. 

Do you think the new vaccination policy is working efficiently? 

The vaccination process is going to