Coronavirus: FM Nirmala Sitharama announces Rs 1.7 lakh cr package for poor affected by lockdown

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Coronavirus: FM Nirmala Sitharama announces Rs 1.7 lakh cr package for poor affected by lockdown

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Tuesday announced a 21-day lockdown in the entire country effective from midnight to deal with the spread of coronavirus, saying that "social distancing" is the only option to deal with the disease, which spreads rapidly.