According to a survey conducted to understand the impact of the coronavirus COVID-19 on Indian startups and SMEs, a majority of respondents stated that it would have an impact. About 30 percent of respondents felt that it would decrease demand for their products or services.
The country went into lockdown on March 25, 2020, the largest in the world, restricting 1.3 billion people.
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LocalCircles. (March 20, 2020). Opinion on the coronavirus (COVID-19) impacting Indian startups and SMEs in March 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1098456/india-impact-of-coronavirus-on-business/
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Opinion on the coronavirus (COVID-19) impacting Indian startups and SMEs in March 2020 [Graph], LocalCircles, March 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1098456/india-impact-of-coronavirus-on-business/
