Universal Basic Income (UBI), if implemented on a larger scale, could be a game changer for women’s empowerment in India.
Universal Basic Income (UBI) is an idea that has been around for centuries, but it is only in the last decade that it has become a talking point. In India, UBI was first tried out in rural Madhya Pradesh in 2011-12 with heartening results; it was also put forward in the 2017 Economic Survey and in a recent report by the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council as a potent social policy tool for India. It is appealing because it […]
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