
Yamini Aiyar
Yamini Aiyar is a prominent development expert and the President and Chief Executive of the Centre for Policy Research in India. She has extensively studied and commented on social protection schemes, particularly focusing on their implications for citizen engagement and rights-based approaches. Aiyar has voiced concerns regarding the risks of welfare programs fostering dependency rather than empowering individuals to become active claimants of their rights. Her insights are particularly relevant in the context of the rapid growth of cash transfer programs in India, as she advocates for accountability and transparency in the implementation of social assistance measures.
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Yamini Aiyar is a senior fellow at Brown University who discusses the implications of delimitation in India.
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Development expert Yamini Aiyar has raised concerns about the rapid growth in social assistance schemes in India.
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