Bigger India
South Indian families fret as crucial Gulf cash dries up
Enjoying the prosperity of Gulf money for many years, Indian families now experiencing vanishing cash in the region as those who work in the region save less due to the high costs of living
Every evening, three generations of worried Angatt family women meet outside a half-built bungalow in this village in India’s southern Kerala state.
Nearly six months after the house’s foundation was laid and its two floors raised, construction has slowed to a near halt. The reason is never discussed out loud – only whispered cautiously.