India pioneered job guarantees. A new law could weaken them, critics say.

India pioneered job guarantees. A new law could weaken them, critics say.

NEW DELHI — The world’s largest public employment plan, India’s job guarantees for rural workers, could be hollowed out by new legislation, the program’s defenders warn. Two decades ago, India launched what many economists and development experts hailed as a revolutionary program that enshrined emp...

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