In 2012, the bottom 50 percent held 6.1 percent of the income, which further reduced to 5.6 percent in 2022.
Civil Rights activists and advocates collective release Report Card on Employment, Wages & Inequality in the country. (Supplied)
Punching holes in the NDA government’s claim of Sab Ka Saath, Sab Ka Vikas, a study has found gross inequality in India with 10 percent of the population holding a 64.5 percent share of total income, while others’ earnings dipped. The study, Employment, Wages, and Inequality, by Bahutva Karnataka, noted that 10 percent held 63 percent of total income in 2012.