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Effective pandemic control followed by a suitable policy drive would be needed to provide enabling conditions for the economy to revive after the nationwide lockdown is lifted, say Mr Prahlad Kumar Tewari, Fellow, Environment & Waste Management Division, TERI and Mr Nilay Srivastava, Research Associate, Environment & Waste Management Division, TERI.
It is an established fact that each disaster has led to a better system, so would the COVID-19 crisis, says Dr Meena Sehgal, Senior Fellow, Environment & Waste Management Division, TERI.
The biggest hurdle in making the non-motorised forms of transport popular in the country is the lack of necessary infrastructure, says Ms Aakansha Jain, Research Associate, Transport & Urban Governance, TERI
Strict safety protocols for rail and public transport will have to be established to stop further spread of the virus, say Mr Shri Prakash, Distinguished Fellow, Transport & Urban Governance, TERI and Mr Promit Mookherjee, Research Associate, Transport & Urban Governance, TERI.
Reforms are needed to contain the spread of pandemics in the current complex urban systems, and to address the impact across critical sectors, say Ms Adishree Panda and Mr Janmejay Sahoo, Research Associates, Transport & Urban Governance, TERI
One way to revive private investment into India is through implementation of the National Infrastructure Pipeline, says Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI
We need to recognise the Gram Sabha as empowered by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment, says Dr J V Sharma, Director, Land Resources, TERI.
India can make the most of the opportunity presented by the groundswell of emotion against China for its disinformation about coronavirus, says Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
In future, waste management system in India would require more mechanisation and automation to reduce human contact say Dr Suneel Pandey, Director & Senior Fellow, Environment and Waste Management Division, TERI and Mr Sourabh Manuja, Fellow, Environment and Waste Management Division, TERI.