FIGURES from the Statistics Department show that gross household income of an Indian family has improved and the percentage of Indian hardcore poor has also gone down.
Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Zainal Abidin Osman said the gross household income was RM2,702 per month in 1999. It increased to RM3,456 per month in 2004.
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