Universal Basic Income in Sikkim: Cautious Excitement #LokSabhaElections2019

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With an electoral promise to implement Universal Basic Income (UBI) by both the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front and Bhaichung Bhutia's Hamro Sikkim Party, this has become a major issue in the upcoming elections. Sikkim has simultaneous assembly and parliamentary elections on April 11 and there's palpable excitement about a minimum guaranteed income to everyone, but not without concerns about how feasible it's going to be. In this special report, Sadak se Sansad speaks to both government representatives and locals about their hopes and concerns.

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