Stealth • 5m
The definition of "middle class" in India is incredibly complex and often misunderstood. Economically speaking, the middle class is typically defined as households with annual incomes between $7,700 and $15,400 (in PPP terms). But this doesn't capture the whole picture. In reality, the Indian middle class is incredibly diverse, spanning urban professionals to rural landowners. The disconnect between village wealth and official classification is a major issue - many "rich" villagers exploit loopholes to claim BPL benefits, while genuinely needy urban dwellers often miss out.
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