As a developer from India I can confirm this. There is a general attitude that if you are still writing code after 5 years after starting career, then you are a

As a developer from India I can confirm this. There is a general attitude that if you are still writing code after 5 years after starting career, then you are a stupid. Another aspect is payscale, you have to get promoted to non coding management roles to get a decent pay, So the priority will be getting to that level, not improving code quality and being a better developer