Event
29th
Jul 2020

Panel Discussion on ‘Creating a Crisis Management Agency for the Financial Sector’

Wednesday, 29 Jul 2020, 6:00 pm-Wednesday, 29 Jul 2020, 6:30 pm

The widespread economic impact of Covid-19 demonstrates the need for coordinated response across sectors to assess and manage financial crises. Vidhi, in its briefing book for 2020, ‘Towards a Post-COVID India: 25 Governance Challenges and Legal Reforms’, calls for a crisis management agency to be set up as a statutory body under the Ministry of Finance.

A panel discussion was held on ‘Creating a Crisis Management Agency for the Financial Sector’ on July 29, 2020. Panelists were:

  • Sumit Bose, Vice Chairman, NIPFP and Former Union Finance Secretary
  • Aishwarya Satija, Research Fellow, Vidhi 

Moderated by Debanshu Mukherjee, Co-Founder, Vidhi.

Watch the discussion below: