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India's Welfare Boom Tests Fiscal Prudence

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By Amey Chitale
India’s welfare state is undergoing one of its most significant transformations since economic liberalisation. For decades, public support revolved around subsidising essentials such as food, fuel and fertilisers. Today, that model is steadily giving way to Direct Benefit Transfers (DBTs),...
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India's Welfare Boom Tests Fiscal Prudence