Universal basic income proposal a leap of faith: Sikkim MP

Universal basic income proposal a leap of faith: Sikkim MP

New Delhi, Feb 17 P.D. Rai, the lone Sikkim member of the Lok Sabha, has said that Chief Minister Pawan Chamling’s promise to introduce a unique Universal Basic Income (UBI) if voted back to power was a proactive measure and a leap of faith.

According to Rai, under UBI, every baby born in the state will start getting an income since birth.

In an interview with IANS here, Rai said the idea behind UBI was to give people of the state a chance to make better choices in life."UBI is for every citizen of Sikkim, all Sikkimese people," he said.A small […]

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