Who Really Pays for India’s “Freebies”? | In Focus Podcast

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India’s welfare spending is often framed as a burden on taxpayers. But what happens when spending on health, education and social security is viewed as an investment in people? Reetika Khera explores the bigger question behind India’s “freebie” debate. #Freebies #WelfareSchemes #IndianEconomy #India #Economics #Shorts Visit https://www.thehindu.com/ for the latest updates, analysis, opinions, and more. You can also download our apps: Android: https://bit.ly/3nboBEi iOs: https://apple.co/3EDCwt4 The Hindu is committed to keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world. We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. You can support us by subscribing to our digital offerings here: https://bit.ly/3emywiz Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/the_hindu Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_hindu/

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