Arvind Subramanian, former chief economic adviser. If you are going to quibble about concepts such as universal basic income, it may be time to bone up on abbreviations like “QUBRI”.
On Monday, Arvind Subramanian, the former chief economic adviser who had first floated the idea of a universal basic income scheme in the Economic Survey for 2016-17, responded enthusiastically to Congress’s plan.
“From Sikkim, Telangana, Odisha, our new rural income proposal (QUBRI) & now INC India’s minimum income guarantee. India (is a) crucible of exciting experimentation on Universal Basic Income (UBI). Ideas matter,” Subramanian tweeted.Sikkim recently launched a scheme to distribute […]
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