'Freebies' Vs 'Welfarism': As Supreme Court Mulls Over Matter, RBI Raises Red Flags
The RBI report reveals that the share of subsidies in the total revenue expenditure of states has increased from 7.8 per cent in 2019-20 to 8.2 per cent in 2021-22 and states like Punjab and Chhattisgarh are on top as they spend 10 per cent of their revenue expenditure on subsidies.
Sep 03, 2023, 11:04 AM IST
'This is to scare...': FM Nirmala Sitharaman targets Arvind Kejriwal on freebies
Kejriwal on Thursday targeted the Centre for denouncing free facilities given by his party to the taxpayers and asked where is all the money of the Union Government going, OTI reported.
Aug 11, 2022, 19:40 PM IST
DNA: Disadvantages of Freebie Politics in India
If the politics of freebies is not stopped in India and the weak leadership of the states is not improved, then these situations can happen again in India too. Venezuela is the biggest example of how free politics can make a rich country pauper.
Jul 27, 2022, 00:06 AM IST
