Giving Rs 7,500 to the poor in Covid-19 crisis is critical: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi called upon the prime minister to devolve power and take the states and district magistrates into confidence

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the government must be transparent about its actions in fighting Covid-19 by cooperating with states and making them partners in decision-making. He also suggested that the government needs to inject Rs 7500 in the bank accounts of the poor Indians, to address the migrant crisis.

Don't keep coronavirus fight to PMO only, inject Rs 7500 in bank accounts of the poor: Rahul

Addressing a press conference through video conference, he said, "the lockdown is not an on/off switch and it is a transition which requires the cooperation of all - Centre, states,