‘Nyay’ scheme poses ‘fiscal challenge’ to India’s economy: Arvind Panagariya

'Nyay' scheme poses 'fiscal challenge' to India's economy: Arvind Panagariya

Former NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya has said the implementation of the Congress Party’s ambitious ‘Nyay’ scheme not only poses a "fiscal challenge" to India’s economy but also has a "serious incentive problem".

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on March 26 said that its minimum income guarantee scheme, Nyuntam Aay Yojana (Nyay) assures up to Rs 72,000 a year or Rs 6,000 a month income to 20 per cent of India’s poorest families if the party is voted back to power in the Lok Sabha elections next month.

Panagariya, who served as the first vice chairman of NITI Aayog for two […]

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