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The video shared on Reddit, begins with a shot of Gurugram’s cybercity, showcasing sleek tech office buildings and the metro that connects the city to various parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) — all symbols of Gurugram’s image as a fast-paced, global business city.
However, as the camera shifts, it reveals the other side of Gurugram – the U Block, where many corporate workers live. The area is described as dusty, crowded, and characterized by old, rusted houses
The Reddit post and its comments reflect the growing dissatisfaction among residents of the city who are grappling with rising living costs and substandard housing conditions.
One user commented on the poor quality of life in U-block, recalling their own experience in 2011: «Dusty and crowded.» Other comments echoed similar sentiments, pointing to the growing inequality between the corporate hub and its residential areas.
The Rent Dilemma: A Struggle for Many
Alongside the video, discussions on Reddit have echoed the frustrations of people dealing with the high cost of living in Gurugram. One Reddit user, in a post titled “Need help..!!! When did the rentals become so high in Gurgaon, and why??”, highlighted the surge in rental prices. The user, who recently moved back to Delhi NCR from Bangalore, was taken aback by how much more expensive rents
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