Context: The outcomes of the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme of Odisha proves that the scheme can be considered as an ideal Direct Income Support (DIS) scheme.
Outcomes of KALIA scheme
Features of an ideal DIS scheme: Inferred from KALIA scheme.
Conclusion: In sum, a DIS scheme should follow an approach that leverages data to maximise citizen benefits while ensuring privacy, security and access so as to truly realise the power of digital to serve every Indian.