India readying an economic package to help deal with crisis – Gulf Today

India readying an economic package to help deal with crisis – Gulf Today

India readying an economic package to help deal with crisis. "The economic package is going to be announced soon," Sitharaman said while announcing a set of compliance related issues including extension of dates for filing IT and GST returns.. "Since we are in March, we need to address certain statutory and regulatory issues," Sitharaman said.. Analysts were hoping for the Finance Minister to announce an economic package to soften the blow from the lockdowns in several parts of the country.. Sitharaman said the government will also bring an economic bailout package to help the coronavirus-hit sectors. ".