• Gaargi Tomar
• Deependra Kumar Jha
• Bharti Nair

The nationwide lockdown has been central to the government’s strategy to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. With businesses closed, supply chains disrupted, timelines extended and contracts terminated, this exercise has caused the organized sector unprecedented economic losses. In the unorganized sector, there has been a complete breakdown with little or no legal recourse for those who are affected. While the lockdown has helped contain community spread of the disease, a legal and legislative audit of this exercise has evaded scrutiny so far. As we are now in the seventh week of the lockdown, it is imperative and timely that we assess its underlying legislative soundness.

India needs to enact a COVID-19 law

"India needs to enact a COVID-19 law", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 6, page no.908-912, June-2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2006126.pdf

"India needs to enact a COVID-19 law", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 6, page no. pp908-912, June-2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2006126.pdf