Indian direct cash transfer scheme could backfire

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  • Government motivations
  • Fiscal gain?
  • Concerns about the scheme
  • Inconclusive pilots
  • Poor identification record
  • Ensuring rational choice?
  • Uncompetitive markets
  • Inadequate financial infrastructure
  • Administrative weaknesses
  • Fiscal stress

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