<p>The Centre may announce the second economic stimulus package of over Rs 2 lakh crore within a day or two.</p>.<p>The package will be aimed at ameliorating sectoral pain of industries like travel and tourism, hospitality and other job-oriented sectors, sources close to the development told DH.</p>.<p>They said it will also address the problems of homeless and migrant labourers, to whom the government has so far not been able to reach out due to of logistics.</p>.<p>“The package will be bigger than the one announced earlier and will have something for everybody,” the sources said.</p>.<p>The government has been facing a raft of criticism for neglecting workers in the informal sector, who neither have bank accounts nor can access benefits of government’s schemes at their place of work. Over 80% of India’s workforce is engaged in the informal sector.</p>
<p>The Centre may announce the second economic stimulus package of over Rs 2 lakh crore within a day or two.</p>.<p>The package will be aimed at ameliorating sectoral pain of industries like travel and tourism, hospitality and other job-oriented sectors, sources close to the development told DH.</p>.<p>They said it will also address the problems of homeless and migrant labourers, to whom the government has so far not been able to reach out due to of logistics.</p>.<p>“The package will be bigger than the one announced earlier and will have something for everybody,” the sources said.</p>.<p>The government has been facing a raft of criticism for neglecting workers in the informal sector, who neither have bank accounts nor can access benefits of government’s schemes at their place of work. Over 80% of India’s workforce is engaged in the informal sector.</p>
