Question Q.16GS2GS2
Universal Basic Income (UBI) is a viable solution to eradicate extreme poverty in India. Critically discuss the statement.
Main Body
UBI Aims to stimulate checks to all categories of poor ensuring their basic minimum dignified survival. UBI as viable solution for poverty eradication. (1) Provides unconstrained power to absorb spending appetite to need of the poor. (2) Can be a single targeted measure to enhance alleviation from poverty. (3) It can reduce intra-family inequality and complex of multiple schemes (PMAYT & PMUKHY & PMMY) & PMTAVY.
5It can reduce productivity and efficacy of people as they will feel that they have the backup of UBI. (6) It may create dependency on UBI -> Resisting behavioral preconditions for economic upliftment like startup, entrepreneurship. (7) It may increase load on govt finance due to parallel schemes -> i in revenue expenditure -> stressed budget -> Measure linked employ way ahead -> productivity & capacity building. Short term UBI until SKGU is developed & job is gained. UBI in a modified way can be helpful.
153 words1 paragraphs
Conclusion
UBI in a modified way can be helpful.
8 words
Topper
RISHUL NEEMA
AIR 2672025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Government Policies and Interventions - Design, Implementation and Issues
Government Schemes and Policies
Universal Basic Income
Writing Stats
161
Total words
1
Paragraphs
analytical
Tone