From cigarettes to liquor, sweets & eggs, ttems most hit by demonetisation

Here is an account of how the Centre's demonetisation policy has impacted sales and production across sectors

When a pensive image of the prime minister of India, Narendra Damodardas Modi, suddenly beamed on all news channels across the country on the evening of November 8, it gathered millions of eyeballs. Millions others jostled in front of television sets as he went on to announce the government's decision to demonetise two key currency notes, Rs 500 and Rs 1,000. 

But little did the viewers know what implications would face them immediately. As days progressed, the impact of a liquidity crunch started to impair the third-largest economy of the world where a majority of the population is still dependent