The proof behind India’s rising income inequality
India’s top 5% today earn as much as the remaining 95% combined.
India’s top 5% today earn as much as the remaining 95% combined.
As states grow economically, the gap between the rich and poor districts within the state widens, as observed in night lights data from 1991 to 2015.
Modi govt’s tenure has been a case of squandered opportunities and a ‘lost half a decade’ for the prosperity of Indians.
A small number of people in India earn enormously more than the rest says celebrated economist Thomas Piketty
In another decade from now, it is likely that the per capita income of the richest state will be more than four times the per capita income of the poorest state