NEW DELHI: The government’s much-awaited fiscal stimulus is in its last stages of preparation and is likely to be unveiled this week as the government prepares for further easing of lockdown, sources familiar with the development told Mint.

Part of the package is likely to be an up to Rs20,000 crore dole for the urban poor or migrants. The move, an Aadhar-based direct cash transfer scheme, will be a temporary measure aimed at encouraging workers to stay where they are in urban areas and not head home. “The scheme will be effective for a short period, anywhere between three and six months.

The government is mindful that migrants, once back home in villages, will put pressure on the public distribution scheme (PDS) and MNREGA," one of the

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