What is the issue? The union government in its recent economic survey proposed for a universal basic income.
This is a form of social security in which all citizens of a country receive a regular, unconditional sum of money, independent of any other income.
Experts are of an opinion to rationalise on the characteristics of a basic income in India. What are the considerations in this regard? Form of support – The question is whether to support vulnerable sections in the form of goods and services or as cash. Cash gives the discretion to beneficiaries to spend […]
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