Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh.
Congress general secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh launched an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for systematic destruction of India’s informal sector and MSMEs. Citing a report, Ramesh said, Modi’s policymaking has cost India ₹1.3 lakh crore in GDP and 1.6 crore jobs. Ramesh further dubbed demonetisation, GST, and Covid-19 lockdown as the three main “shocks” for the “economic catastrophe”.