While it is unfortunate that a large number of High Net Worth Individuals have left India and taken citizenship elsewhere, the number of HNIs in the country is continuously increasing.
The Rise of Affluent India report noted that the affluent segment — roughly 4% of India’s working-age population — has expanded 12 times faster than overall population in past 4 years.
Stop blaming the world for Pakistan’s problems. You cannot hate the West and also supplicate it for bailouts or apply for immigration. We are authors of our own misfortune.
It's hard to reconcile how bottom half of population makes up 64% of taxes on food & non-food items when most are either exempt, bought once in a few years, or not bought by poor.
There were 7.64 lakh dollar millionaires in India in 2019 according to Credit Suisse, but in the same year, just 3.16 lakh people in the country declared income of over $70,000.
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Looks like the author is completely oblivious to the realities of life in India. To claim that there are no issues of crowding, pollution etc is either ignorance or denial. Access to inexpensive good education, healthcare is a pipedream in India. Not only HNIs, even middle class blue collar and white collar workers aspire to leave India. Indian cities are a nightmare from which there is no waking up. Even after working hard the rewards wrt quality of life are simply not commensurate. The kind of stress and competition in India is unimaginable. Also considering the corruption, harassment and extortion that everyone faces, from authorities any surprise that people just wish to get out, HNIs or not.
Looks like the author is completely oblivious to the realities of life in India. To claim that there are no issues of crowding, pollution etc is either ignorance or denial. Access to inexpensive good education, healthcare is a pipedream in India. Not only HNIs, even middle class blue collar and white collar workers aspire to leave India. Indian cities are a nightmare from which there is no waking up. Even after working hard the rewards wrt quality of life are simply not commensurate. The kind of stress and competition in India is unimaginable. Also considering the corruption, harassment and extortion that everyone faces, from authorities any surprise that people just wish to get out, HNIs or not.