Universal Basic Income : A peep into dream world

Universal Basic Income : A peep into dream world

Kiosked Error loading player: No playable sources found An exceedingly important proposal in the Economic Survey to introduce a new scheme to guarantee Universal Basic Income (UBI) to every citizen seems to have a favourable climate for experimentation in India. Known by various names, it was discussed in many countries all over the world but mostly dropped as impracticable.

Importantly, the Economic Survey has devoted a whole chapter of 40 pages to this subject. Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley calls it a “powerful idea” and the Government finds it feasible. It is intended as a substitute to a number of […]

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