Universal Basic Income in India: A Pathway to Inclusive Growth and Social Protection

Introduction The International Labour Organization (ILO) has brought attention to the global issue of jobless growth, exacerbated by automation and artificial intelligence (AI). These factors, along with rising youth unemployment and inequality in India, have reignited debates around Universal Basic Income (UBI) as a potential tool for providing a social safety net. India’s 2016-17 Economic…

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Hurricane Milton: English

Why in news? HURRICANE MILTON, which made landfall near the city of Siesta Key in Florida on Wednesday night, triggered intense rainfall, flooding, tornadoes, storm surge,and strong winds in the area. The storm killed at least 12 people, most in the eastern part of Florida, destroyed homes, knocked out power to more than 3 million…

Hurricane Milton: Hindi

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