All welfare schemes have conditionalities because we view poverty alleviation as charity. This attitude overlooks the fact that a lot of people are in a state of deprivation because of unequal opportunities.
Universal Basic Income: It’s a good idea but difficult to implement in India (Illustration: rohnit phore) By Sarath Davala
With 1.3 billion population, the ‘universal’ part of the Universal Basic Income (UBI) is the most difficult to tackle in India. If we adhere to the purity of the concept and make it universal, then in the Indian context there is a great risk of diluting it since […]
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