News : Practical challenges in implementation have come in the way of rolling out a universal basic income scheme proposed by experts and mooted in the 2016-17 Economic Survey, an official privy to the government discussions said. Background
Universal basic income has often come before on the radar of policymakers as a means of support for the bottom of the pyramid, but designing the scheme has proven to be a big challenge.
The latest recommendation for such a scheme came earlier this month in a report commissioned by the economic advisory council to the PM on income inequality .The […]
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