India shining: Rural Indians survive on 43 rupees a day
India shining: Rural Indians survive on 43 rupees a day
Posted in India by lostgirl (#6) 290 days ago (deccanchronicle.com)
The average household in rural India spends just 43 rupees (77 US cents) per head a day, with their urban equivalents consuming almost double, according to new government data. The latest study from the National Sample Survey Office, a huge undertaking every two years, shows that average monthly per capita expenditure for a rural household was just 1,281 rupees compared with 2,401 rupees in cities.
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