Another outbreak of bird flu this winter with Covid-19 already rampant highlights the changing profile of global health hazards. Zoonotic diseases, most of which are transmitted through the food chain, are usually infectious, highly fatal and tough to manage. Surinder Sud examines this trend and its implications on health policy. Read it here
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This year’s Union Budget will have to address both the immediate crisis in the economy caused by the pandemic as well as the longer-term headwinds caused by a revenue crunch and slowing growth momentum. Reform and competitiveness, therefore, should be