Quote by Manmohan Singh

India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.

India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor pe

Summary

This quote highlights the paradoxical and complex nature of India's socio-economic reality. It suggests that despite the country's wealth and potential, a significant percentage of its population still experiences poverty and extreme economic disparity. India's stark income inequality, coupled with various social and economic challenges, gives rise to the contrast between the nation's overall wealth and the high prevalence of poverty among its people.

By Manmohan Singh

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