Yes, we’re exporting more, tech startups are booming, and global investors are cheering. Yet, average salaries? Still way below global peers. A new report reveals stark contrasts; like how our GDP is rising, but household incomes are stuck. The real question isn’t just about growth… it’s about who it’s actually helping. And if you’re sitting in a small town wondering why your salary hasn’t moved in years; you’re not alone. India’s next chapter isn’t just about bigger numbers. It’s about fairer ones. The dream of a ₹10 lakh salary isn’t just aspirational; for millions, it’s still out of reach. But that could change. The economy’s ready. The question is; are we building it for everyone?