In his insightful work “Making Social Spending Work,” Peter Lindert underscores the necessity of safety nets in societies to support individuals facing various challenges such as initial disadvantages, past errors, or economic hardships. An exemplary policy achievement in recent years involves the transformation of India’s subsidy system, benefiting 100 million citizens through direct benefit transfers, … Continue reading Revamping India’s Social Security: Pragmatic Reforms to Increase Formalisation