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Watch: Congress releases video of Rahul Gandhi discussing impact of COVID-19 with Raghuram Rajan
Apr 30, 2020 12:12 AM

The Congress on Thursday released a video of a conversation between senior party leader Rahul Gandhi and former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan in which the two discussed the impact of coronavirus crisis on the country's economy.

The video is said to be a part of a series of Gandhi's video-dialogues with public intellectuals with the first guest being Rajan.

In the hour-long conversation, both discussed in detail the state of economy currently and how to revive it. In the video that was posted on Twitter at 9 am today, Gandhi can be seen asking questions to Rajan on where the economy could stand moving forward, what are the opportunities for India amid the pandemic, among others.

LIVE: Shri @RahulGandhi in conversation with Dr. Raghuram Rajan on COVID19 & its economic impact. #RahulShowsTheWay https://t.co/azomUpU1eW

— Congress (@INCIndia) April 30, 2020

First Published:Apr 30, 2020 9:12 AM IST

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