The Economic Survey proposes a Universal Basic Income that ensures citizens have a right to a minimum income

The Economic Survey proposes a Universal Basic Income that ensures citizens have a right to a minimum income

"The UBI must be embraced in a deliberate, phased manner as it allows reform to occur incrementally — weighing the costs and benefits at every step." The Economic Survey has proposed a Universal Basic Income (UBI) that ensures every citizen has a right to a minimum income to cover their basic needs as a long-term solution to reduce poverty in the country.

“The UBI must be embraced in a deliberate, phased manner as it allows reform to occur incrementally — weighing the costs and benefits at every step,” said the Economic Survey 2016-17 tabled by finance minister Arun Jaitley in […]

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