Taxpayers often see social sector schemes as wasteful. To improve confidence, learn from PLIs, adopt outcome-linked incentives, which will draw in private expertise
Social welfare schemes have played a key role in the massive NDA win in Bihar. Now, design improvements can play a key role in improving these schemes’ outcomes. In this context, there are powerful lessons to be learnt from Production Linked Incentives, which have proven effective in driving economic outcomes in various sectors, such as mobile assembly.
