Editorial : The Telegraph Online Edition
The Sikkim Democratic Front has announced in its election manifesto that it will implement a Universal Basic Income scheme in the state if it returns to power in 2019. The much debated UBI will then come into force for the first time in India in a small state with a population of only 700,000 people. The details of the scheme are not yet known, except for the plan being to obtain revenue from the sale of excess hydro-electric power generated in the state over and above its own demand. By definition, UBI is a […]
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