The History And Economics Of Freebies | The Express Economist By Udit Misra

  • 2 years ago
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has severely criticised political parties using the lure of freebies to win elections. He said that this culture of "Revaris" will be detrimental to India's development and undermine the prospects of India's youth.
What are Revaris/freebies? How are they defined?
In this episode of The Express Economist, Dipa Sinha, Assistant professor at Dr B R Ambedkar University, helps us unpack the debate.

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