Does the average Indian really live on only $1700 per year?
India is the second most populous country in the world, yet the average Indian earns only $1700 per year. This is only a fraction of what Indians in the higher income bracket make. This has led to extreme poverty and inequality, with millions of Indians living below the poverty line. Despite the government's efforts to tackle poverty and inequality, the average Indian is still struggling to make ends meet. Keywords: India, poverty, inequality, average income, $1700.