Goa, Feb. 24 -- The systemic hike in fuel prices on daily basis along with that of LPG is tantamount to swimming against the tide for an economy that's attempting a revival. The struggling or almost dead small businesses are feeling the pinch in their daily operations. Those hapless people who had lost their jobs and have started different means of livelihoods for survival are finding themselves crushed between the Pandemic and Fuel price hikes.

Almost everyone with a personal vehicle has resorted to avoiding public transportation due to Covid scare and the daily price hikes are burning their pockets and affecting family budgets severely.

LPG price hikes directly affect the already stretched home budgets and also reflect very negatively o...