The Economic Times

Rs 48 lakh salary, Rs 38,000 rent: Pune designer chose Rs 20 lakh job and morning chai with parents in Indore instead. What happened?

A young professional's decision to leave a 48 lakh job in Pune for a 20 lakh role in Indore is sparking a debate on success. He traded long commutes, high expenses, and burnout for a healthier, family-oriented life, proving that financial growth isn't the only measure of a fulfilling existence.