Impact of Lockdown on Indian Corporates

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  • September 12, 2020
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Impact of Lockdown on Indian Corporates

Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Economy; Corporate sector

In news

  • Recently a credit rating agency analysis looked into the effect of prolonged nationwide lockdown on Indian corporate sector.

Key takeaways

  • Around 500 companies were surveyed.
  • They have shown aggregate revenues contracting by 31.1% year-on-year basis in the first quarter of Financial Year 2021.
  • Sectors which were most-impacted: Consumer-oriented sectors, airlines, hotels, retail, automotive and consumer durables, Industrial and infrastructure-oriented sectors, non-pharma exporters, real estate and construction companies and Banking Sector.
  • Sectors which were less impacted: FMCG, consumer foods, IT, telecom, sugar and pharmaceuticals

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