Episodes

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Aug. 14, 2024

What India Needs: Future of India's ageing population with Rajinish Menon

Send us a text By 2050, one in five Indians will be a senior citizen, amounting to a remarkable 347 million elderly individuals. In this episode, Shutapa Paul engages with Rajinish Menon, Founder & CEO of Sukino Healthcare Solutions, to explore this demographic shift and the current state of senior citizens in India. How prepared are we to tackle the emerging challenges and seize the opportunities this shift presents? Tune in to hear Rajinish Menon's expert insights on senior care and ou...
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July 11, 2024

What India Needs: Indian Bureaucracy Unveiled with Anil Swarup

Send us a text What makes a “good” bureaucrat? In this episode, we delve into the mind and life of an Indian bureaucrat. Featuring Anil Swarup, former Coal and Education Secretary, Government of India, this episode charts almost four decades of his extensive bureaucratic expertise. Discover Anil Swarup’s insights on navigating the delicate dynamics between civil servants and politicians, listen to awe-inspiring anecdotes drawn from real-life encounters with politicians, and gather valuable ...
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June 12, 2024

What India Needs: Tackling India's Water Crisis with Vikas Bramhavar

Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the water crisis faced by the Indian cities—a wake-up call for 100+ cities that could face the same by 2050. Join us as we speak with Vikas Bramhavar, founder of BOSON Whitewater, to uncover the causes of this crisis, the transformative power of wastewater management, and how we can save every drop for a sustainable future. Discover how STP-treated water becomes high-quality and fit for consumption, and learn about BOSON Whitewater's inspiring jour...