Kolkata, Jan 10 (PTI) Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday said that despite having limited resources, India is in a better position than many developed countries dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.

He said that the country must keep moving forward on the path of progress by turning this adversity into opportunity.

"This epidemic has affected the entire world but India is in a better position compared to many developed countries despite its limited resources," he said during a programme here.

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