Revadi Economics Explained: How Freebies Shape Votes And Break Budgets

As Delhi gears up for elections, the spotlight is back on Revadi Culture—the politics of freebies. From free power to free water, parties are making big promises, but at what cost? Explore the history of freebies in India, the distinction between welfare policies and doles, and how this trend impacts state economies. With examples from Tamil Nadu's pioneering schemes to Delhi's subsidy-driven politics, this package dives deep into the economic repercussions of election-time promises. Learn how much these freebies cost taxpayers, the role of the Supreme Court and Election Commission, and the fine line between welfare and financial burden.