Mint speaks to people across the country on how they are saving, spending and coping financially with the pandemic. Devendra Vijay, 39, works with a Mumbai-based textile company.
He lives in Thane with his wife and two kids (a 11-year-old daughter and a six-year-old son). The pandemic has changed his perspective about money and professional life.
He joined a new company a few days ago, confronting questions about money and his ambitions. He writes his thoughts on his finances, investments, expenses and charity.When did you become financially responsible for yourself?After doing my MBA in marketing from Pune, I got a job at a textile company based in Bengaluru in 2004 at a salary of ₹9,000.