Chand py hai apun ✈️🌙😎💸 . . Government of Pakistan announced in the new budget and poverty assessment update that a person earning more than Rs. 8,483 per month will no longer be classified as living below the poverty line. According to the official methodology, this amount is used as the benchmark for measuring poverty, but the announcement has triggered a massive reaction across social media, especially on Instagram, where thousands of Pakistanis are questioning how anyone can realistically cover food, rent, transport, electricity, gas, education, and healthcare expenses with such a small monthly amount. Reports indicate that the official poverty line is based on a statistical formula used by the government, while independent researchers and economists have suggested significantly higher poverty thresholds. Many Instagram users are expressing frustration, saying that Rs. 8,483 per month is disconnected from the reality of rising inflation and the increasing cost of living across Pakistan. Comment sections are filled with people sharing personal experiences about grocery bills, utility costs, and daily expenses, arguing that surviving on this amount is nearly impossible in today’s economy. Others believe the figure understates the actual scale of poverty in the country and fails to reflect the financial struggles faced by ordinary families. While the government maintains that the number comes from an official poverty measurement framework, the public debate continues to grow as citizens compare the figure with real-world living costs. What do you think? Can a person truly be considered above the poverty line with a monthly income of Rs. 8,483, or does this number fail to represent the realities faced by millions of Pakistanis today? . . #trending #pakistanbudget #budget2026 #explorepage #viral - @brainrotabdur