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Student protests have brought India’s welfare model into focus—and it clearly needs a basic rethink

· 6 September 2026 · 2 min read
Student protests have brought India’s welfare model into focus—and it clearly needs a basic rethink

Mint has reported a new India-focused defence development: “Student protests have brought India’s welfare model into focus—and it clearly needs a basic rethink.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: This summer’s student agitation spotlit a paradox: a rapid rise in India’s economic output and billionaire count alongside an army of educated but jobless youth amid widening inequality. Cash transfers are rising, but will the youth accept these as compensation for weak job prospects

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