Basic income transfer: Modi’s next big thing?

Basic income transfer: Modi’s next big thing?

PM Modi is not one to be hesitant about funding innovative ideas in the public interest. Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI) Irrespective of its economic virtues, demonetisation — an aggressive, unprecedented initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, brought rich dividends for the BJP in the Uttar Pradesh election. Above all, voters were impressed with his determination to punish those who have become fat on black money. That the move also “punished” those who had no black money — via extended inconvenience, loss of business or employment — was collateral damage. An incredible 41 per cent of voters gave […]

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