Rich countries of the world with a welfare system and who cares about the people don't go into showcase projects to get the bragging rights, the feel great factor with crores of people looking at the govt. do uplift them, but being a country as divided as India in haves and haves not, the most unequal country in the world, this all looks legit, people would be cheering for it and forget about the misery and poverty.
Germany, Canada, Italy, France, Brazil, Spain, Austria, all the EU countries with a per capita of 55,000 USD per year doesn't indulges in such space extravaganzas, knowing this will not be directlly beneficial to the population of the country.
India is now one of the most unequal countries for both income and wealth inequality — and has shown the most rapid increases in inequality.
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In 2021, the top 1% of India’s population earned 21.7% of the total national income, while the bottom 50% made just 13.1%.
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But this is good project when we talk about.
India is there at world stage with space being conquered.