Farhat Bano

Farhat Bano

About Farhat Bano

The author is an Assistant Professor, St. Xavier's College (Autonomous) Kolkata

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Sermons and substance: Did the Indian state abandon all responsibility towards the poor?

The novel coronavirus is causing havoc worldwide.  For a country like India,  on top of the creaky public healthcare system and scanty health care data, lies a widespread social media campaign recommending yoga, inhaling cannabis and consuming cow urine and dung as measures to prevent infection has made the battle against COVID-19 even more…