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Economic Survey suggests govt can monetise citizen's data as a public good

The government would be able to improve targeting in welfare schemes and subsidies by reducing errors, the Survey said

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Economic Survey | data pricing

Neha Alawadhi & Karan Choudhury  |  New Delhi/Bengaluru 



Illustration: Binay Sinha
Illustration: Binay Sinha

The suggested the government could monetise citizens’ data as part of its larger plan to use data as a public good.

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First Published: Thu, July 04 2019. 23:51 IST