{
  "id": 137196,
  "title": "Why 'free' public services can cost more, as per chief economic advisor V Anantha Nageswaran",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/why-free-public-services-can-cost-more-as-per-chief-economic-advisor",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T15:41:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/why-free-public-services-can-cost-more-as-per-chief-economic-advisor-v-anantha-nageswaran-expensive-101785753389323.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "V Anantha Nageswaran has been India's chief economic advisor since 2022.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}