Re:ISRO successfully lands a Reusable Launch Vehicle from a...
by imtringued on Sunday April 02, 2023 @02:11PM
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It's 1.9 billion USD divided by 1.4 billion people or 1.35 dollars per person.
The international poverty line is $2.15 per day. The GDP per capita in India is $2.2k which means the program costs the average Indian 0.06% of their wages or less than a day at the poverty line and this doesn't even account for progressive taxation where mostly middle class and above Indians pay the taxes that fund the space program.
The international poverty line is $2.15 per day. The GDP per capita in India is $2.2k which means the program costs the average Indian 0.06% of their wages or less than a day at the poverty line and this doesn't even account for progressive taxation where mostly middle class and above Indians pay the taxes that fund the space program.