Earlier, Congress attacked the government, alleging APY is a very poorly-designed scheme and a  paper tiger  that needs officials to hoodwink and coerce people into participating in it. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the scheme is a “fitting representation of the Modi government’s policy making: headline management, with few benefits actually reaching the people”.

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