Govt needs to urgently reach out to poor, migrant labourers, says Kaushik Basu

- India needs to urgently reach out to the poor, migrant labourers walking hundreds of miles to reach their homes, otherwise this will be a 'failure for us', Kaushik Basu said
- Basu also said that for many current problems associated with COVID-19, India has to use the extra fiscal spending and space, even though the deficit is going to grow