What’s in Today’s Article? Background (Context)
Examples of NYAY and PM-KISAN Programmes
Arguments For/Against UBI Background: President of a prominent political party told an election rally that if voted to power, his party would implement the NYAY scheme under which women would receive at least Rs 60,000-70,000” annually. Earlier, in 2018, the then government had rolled out the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) to provide income support of 6,000 per year in the three equal installments to all land holding farmer families. PM-KISAN was billed as the world’s largest Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme for farmers. Are Schemes […]
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