Ritesh Kumar Singh is the founder and chief executive of policy research and advisory company Indonomics Consulting in New Delhi.
Economic output has actually grown little from pre-COVID period

Workers carry sacks onto a truck at a wholesale market in Kolkata on July 19: The economy is only slowly catching up to its previous trajectory. © NurPhoto/Getty Images
Ritesh Kumar Singh is the founder and chief executive of policy research and advisory company Indonomics Consulting in New Delhi.