J&K may become first state to implement Universal Basic Income

J&K may become first state to implement Universal Basic Income

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Jammu and Kashmir may become India’s first state to implement the universal basic income (UBI) plan that chief economic adviser Arvind Subramanian outlined in this year’s Economic Survey. Confirming this, J&K finance minister Haseeb Drabu said, “We had spoken about it in our budget and I have made a presentation on UBI for the state’s poor people to Union finance minister Arun Jaitley.” In an interview to CNCB-TV18, Jaitley said that even before Subramanian had floated the idea in the Economic Survey, “it got marginally reflected in the budget speech of one […]

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