Pandemic response

Coverage balance

How many entries exist for each party's governments and each decade. This shows where the record is thin, so a quiet period reads as a gap in coverage, not as inactivity.

Dossiers

Actions in time order, by government

1. Narendra Modi, 30 May 2019 to 9 Jun 2024

   BJP NDA government

   • ImplementedBJP25 Mar 2020

     COVID-19 national lockdown (March 2020)

     Nationwide lockdown under the Disaster Management Act from 25 March 2020. The Government said it slowed spread and bought time; the Supreme Court addressed migrant workers' hardship and GDP fell sharply in 2020-21.

     Evidence points +1.0 (range +1.0 to +1.0)