India has one of the largest Gen Y population of the world. Also referred to as the millennial population which comprises of the people born during the period 1981-1996, their population in India is estimated at 426 million, which is approximately 34 per cent of the total Indian population. Further, it is also estimated that the millennial population forms approximately 47% of the total work force. According to research by Deloitte, the generation has become the chief bread earner in most Indian households.