ISSUE DATE: June 14, 2021 UPDATED: June 5, 2021 13:44 IST Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman; Photo by Bandeep Singh Q . How does it feel being the finance minister when all the major economic indices, including the GDP, are down? Don’t you feel depressed looking at the numbers? I take it as a big challenge that calls for a lot of focus and attention to make sure that we are able to, every now and then, come up with steps that will help people. I don’t want to say numbers do not worry me, but I also have to think of the sufferings of people on the ground and the tragedy that has st...