Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences

Abstract

The National Sample Survey reported in 2004-05 that the incomes in urban India in the top quintile was Rs.3,78,000 while in bottom quintile was Rs.23,285 per annum. Indian economy consumes in a year over 1.5 million cars, 12.5 million television sets, 7.2 million two wheelers, added Rs 4,00,000 crore to bank deposits in 2007-08 and devoured over 9.2 million mobile connections in a month is also a home to the largest number of poor people.

In recent years, India has experienced an unprecedented economic growth.

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