creamy layer

noun

The relatively wealthy and well-educated members of the other backward classes, who are ineligible for government benefit programs.

Meanings

noun
  1. IndiaThe relatively wealthy and well-educated members of the other backward classes, who are ineligible for government benefit programs.
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