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40 crore to retire in India at 60 Dezerv co founder shocks internet with claim
Economy
Published on 29 April 2026
How 2 lakh monthly spending becomes 40 crore
Dezerv co-founder Sandeep Jethwani has sparked a furious debate after saying Indians need ₹40 crore to retire at 60 if monthly expenses are around ₹2 lakh. Many netizens call the number unrealistic, pointing to India’s lower salary structures and questioning the assumptions behind such calculations. The remark is quickly going viral and dividing opinions online.
- Dezerv co-founder says retirement needs ₹40 crore at 60
- Claim assumes up to Rs 2 lakh monthly expenses
- Netizens call it unrealistic amid India’s low salary levels
- Comment sparks debate over retirement calculation assumptions
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