Presenting YourStory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020

The yr 2020 will ceaselessly be recognized for digital disruption and the accelerated demand for voices that break by way of the incessant clamour on-line to command actual affect that issues.

That is why, we’re proud to current YourStory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020 that encompasses a highly effective group of thought leaders who — by way of the conversations they steered on-line — knowledgeable, impressed, and influenced our readers in 2020.

As everyone knows, digital affect lies on the intersection of two highly effective narratives which have formed human progress: data and expertise. And as evidenced, digital media connects individuals in methods by no means earlier than potential and facilitates interplay throughout social, financial, cultural, political, non secular, and ideological boundaries, permitting for enhanced understanding and democratised dissemination.

In 2020, specifically, the ability of digital narratives throughout the COVID-19 pandemic was greater than evident. By no means earlier than in human historical past has it been potential to speak so shortly and attain such a big international viewers as throughout a pandemic, and digital storytelling platforms equivalent to YourStory have been a key enabler of this phenomenon.

Via their writings on our platform, YourStory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020 impressed hope and energy in a pandemic-hit yr. Their phrases resonated with our readers and gave them energy, even because the world at giant grappled with the adjustments caused by the pandemic-induced disaster.

Standards for YourStory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020 checklist

1. Deep engagement

To compile the checklist of YourStory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020, we scoured by way of hundreds of articles contributed by specialists, thought leaders, and trade consultants in numerous fields, fastidiously choosing people who garnered the very best engagement from our readers, utilizing measures such because the variety of web page views, time spent per consumer, likes, feedback, and shares.  

2. Insightful, related, significant content material

YourStory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020 highlight the insights and opinions of knowledgeable voices from numerous fields. Their voices and sphere of affect lengthen past the startup and enterprise worlds, with their content material delving into and spotlighting life-style, healthcare, social, gender, and environmental tendencies.  

We’ve revealed in-depth articles and opinions by consultants and influencers on YourStory, in addition to on our totally different properties, together with HerStory, SocialStory, SMBStory, and YourStory Weekender.  

3. Ship vital learnings

Influencers who drew a strong following had been alike in the best way their content material and conversations had been resourceful and offered worth to our readers. A lot of them included learnings and insights that the viewers may take away to use of their on a regular basis life and at work.

Our checklist of YourStory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020 consists of entrepreneurs, buyers, enterprise leaders, activists, healthcare employees, journalists, authors, and bloggers from throughout India and the world. These are people who’ve contributed high-quality, insightful, and interesting content material for our readers, drawing from their very own genuine experiences and sharing these learnings.

A peek on the YourStory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020 checklist

Notables on the checklist embody Hans Tung of GGV Capital, who has been featured on the Forbes Midas Checklist yearly since 2013, in addition to enterprise capitalists like Amit Somani of Prime Enterprise Companions and Anand Daniel of Accel India.

One other outstanding voices on the checklist are Apurva Purohit of Jagran Group, Zarina Screwvala of Swades Basis, Malini Agarwal, who is healthier often known as MissMalini, and Kunal Sood, the internationally famend social affect strategist, investor, and entrepreneur. We’re additionally comfortable to have some well-recognised influencers within the Indian tech and startup ecosystem equivalent to TN Hari, Geetika Dayal, Sameer Dhanrajani, Saahil Goel, ElsaMarie D’Silva, Taslimarif Saiyed, and Nisha Holla, amongst others.

The checklist additionally options a number of outstanding ladies leaders, nodding to a wholesome mixture of gender views in right now’s digital narratives. We have now Puja Marwaha, CEO of CRY, who champions social points surrounding youngsters together with youngster labour, youngster marriage, trafficking, training, and menstrual consciousness on the checklist. We’re additionally comfortable to have Sheenam Ohrie of Dell Applied sciences. A frontrunner within the tech trade, Sheenam is vocal about ladies empowerment throughout workplaces, tech, and entrepreneurship. Mansa Rajan of Eat.Match, who performed a outstanding function in championing conscious consuming and a wholesome life-style to maintain our immunity intact throughout the pandemic, is a notable voice and becoming on the checklist, as are Ratna Mehta of the Wadhwani Catalyst Basis and Noopur Chaturvedi.

With out additional ado, right here’s YourStory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020, our advice of consultants whose voices will affect and encourage the following era of changemakers within the yr 2021, and whose writings, we consider, you must be careful for on YourStory to remain impressed.

This is the total checklist of YourStory’s prime 100 Digital Influencers of 2020

1. Sheenam Ohrie

A frontrunner within the tech trade, Sheenam Ohrie is vocal about ladies empowerment throughout workplaces and in entrepreneurship. She leads because the Vice President of Dell Digital and APJ CIO Chief at Dell Applied sciences. At a time when the worldwide financial system has fallen to a state similar to the nice recession of 2008, Sheenam has been vocal about how ladies went forward with social entrepreneurship, regardless of being extra susceptible to the impacts of the pandemic.

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2. Zarina Screwvala

Entrepreneur, philanthropist, Zarina Screwvala is the Co-founder of the Swades Basis, an organisation devoted to uplift rural India. She based the organisation alongside together with her husband Ronnie Screwvala. Evident from the inspiration’s objective, Zarina brings tales from rural India and the way Swades is empowering individuals in these locations. She shares anecdotes from their journey by way of the villages in Maharashtra, and the way they’ve enabled communities to get entry to water, healthcare, training, sanitation, and livelihood.

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3. Hans Tung

That includes on the Forbes Midas Checklist yearly since 2013, Hans Tung’s portfolio spans three continents and consists of breakouts like Airbnb, Coinbase, and Musical.ly (that grew to become TikTok). He’s recognised as one of many world’s prime 100 enterprise capitalists. He focuses on early-stage investments in ecommerce, social tech, and sharing financial system, amongst others. Hans derives numerous insights from his conversations with founders and buyers on the Evolving for the Subsequent Billion podcast.

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4. Amit Somani

Amit Somani’s two-decade lengthy expertise in tech and product design throughout India and worldwide markets makes him a thought chief on the topic. His writing focuses on establishing the necessity for founders and product managers to construct agile, intuitive, customer-friendly, and long-lasting services and products which may be impressed from the world however need to be customised regionally. Somani repeatedly shares recommendations on how fledgling startups can arrange processes that can assist them arrive on the proper product-market match.

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5. Apurva Purohit

Apurva Purohit is one in all India’s strongest ladies in media and enterprise. A staunch supporter of gender variety within the office, she has authored nationwide bestsellers on the topic equivalent to ‘Girl You’re Not a Man!’ and ‘Girl, You’re the Boss!’ She has pressured upon the necessity for males to grow to be allies within the struggle for gender equality, and likewise highlighted the necessity for organisations to have extra ladies within the boardroom. She has even cited analysis to ascertain that if ladies work at their full potential, it may add as much as $28 trillion to the worldwide GDP by 2025.

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6. Anand Daniel

One of many main early-stage buyers in India’s client tech area, Anand Daniel has backed category-defining successes like Swiggy, Bounce, and TaxiForSure, amongst others. A lot of Anand’s writing relies on Accel’s ‘Insights Podcast’ (now ‘Seed to Scale’) sequence that covers the inspiring journeys of India’s prime startup founders. Via it, he’s introduced a wide range of tales — Swiggy’s first 500 days, Freshworks’ international growth, Flipkart’s engineering scaling up, beginning up in school, trying past Silicon Valley for international innovation, and rather more — to our readers. Anand equips seed-stage startups with sensible classes from those that received their arms soiled.

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7. Malini Agarwal

Malini Agarwal, higher often known as MissMalini, is likely one of the most well-recognised faces on the Indian web. She based an eponymous life-style running a blog platform 12 years in the past when digital media was nonetheless in its infancy. Malini’s writing focuses on the ability of social media and the way it may be leveraged to construct a web based presence or to scale a enterprise or just to seek out like-minded individuals in personal teams (like Malini’s Woman Tribe the place ‘ladies uplift ladies’ by sharing inspirational tales and speaking uninhibitedly about topics that concern them). Via her writing, she’s dropped at focus urgent modern-day points like poisonous masculinity, societal conditioning, and gender inequality, and even advised methods to drive change.

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8. Sameer Dhanrajani

Sameer Dhanrajani has been recognized within the ecosystem for his information and keenness for understanding synthetic intelligence and analytics. The AI advisor and former Fractal Analytics CSO launched his startup AIQRATE in 2019 to offer strategic AI advisory companies and consulting throughout a number of enterprise segments to assist companies with their AI-powered transformation and innovation journey. Sameer’s blogs, columns, articles deal with informing tech entrepreneurs from numerous industries on how they’ll leverage synthetic intelligence to additional their enterprise. He has written extensively on how AI can form the way forward for a number of industries equivalent to prescription drugs, lifesciences, insurance coverage, journey & hospitality, and development amongst others.

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9. Geetika Dayal

A fierce promoter of the Indian startup ecosystem, Geetika Dayal is vocal about insurance policies affecting startups and guides ladies entrepreneurs on their journey to success. The chief has additionally spoken of how ladies face a better social and monetary barrier in pursuit of entrepreneurship or any skilled objectives, and is fast to give you names of girls doing distinctive work. Not one to shrink back from digging into the larger image, Geetika has written concerning the progress challenges that Indian startups face in getting into a profitable IPO.

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10. TN Hari

A veteran of the startup ecosystem, TN Hari lends his voice to crucial points like psychological well being and throws long-overdue gentle on ladies of previous and current. TN Hari has juggled each the company and the startup world, and dons a number of hats as an advisor to angel buyers and enterprise capital companies, and mentor to startup accelerators and entrepreneurs in a profession spanning over three a long time. In his writings, he delves into a variety of matters, and has his arms on the heart beat of the startup ecosystem. He has written on methods startups can navigate the pandemic interval, managing funds and wage cuts, and COVID-19 outbreak being an opportune time to show round companies.

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11. Noopur Chaturvedi

An knowledgeable in digital funds and SME markets, Noopur Chaturvedi is recognised as an Rising Voice for her insightful views on taking SMBs digital. Noopur writes about how companies of all sizes ought to construct a digital presence and grow to be future-ready. As an knowledgeable in funds, she says over 87 % of 63 million SMBs in India don’t have any entry to credit score and believes that the sector’s credit score wants should be serviced extra adequately. She maintains that digital lending is the important thing to attaining this.

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12. ElsaMarie D’Silva

With administration experience to operationalise startups and set up key processes inside the organisation, ElsaMarie D’Silva can be focussed on ladies and youth empowerment within the space of gender-based violence. She is a former aviation skilled and social entrepreneur, with about 20 years of expertise within the aviation trade. ElsaMarie writes about ladies’s security, gender violence, and security in public areas. She has penned a number of articles which have appeared in CNN, Huffington Publish and the WIP, and her work has been featured by the BBC, Guardian, Swedish TV, and lots of extra.

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13. Nisha Holla

Nisha Holla is a author, scientist, researcher, and a pressure to be reckoned with. A computational physicist and researcher, she presently works because the co-editor and writer of New Delhi-based assume tank Observer Analysis Basis. Nisha writes on how Indian startups can rewrite India’s financial roadmap and lead the nation’s march in the direction of $5 trillion GDP. She notes that startups have already re-engineered how Indians earn, save, spend, and transact on-line.

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14. Taslimarif Saiyed

A biotech knowledgeable supporting path-breaking innovation in deep science, Taslimarif Saiyed began his journey with neurosciences, receiving a PhD from Max-Planck Institute for Mind Analysis, Germany. He went on to review programs in administration for biotech and innovation and consulted for a number of biotech companies. Taslimarif is a robust believer in India’s potential as an innovation powerhouse. He writes how establishing frameworks round three very important elements and implementing them systematically can drive India’s progress for many years.

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15. Archana Sinha

Author, influencer, international voice and knowledgeable on vitamin and meals security, Archana manages international partnerships at Ashoka South Asia. She additionally leads Nourishing Faculties, an Ashoka initiative that goals to develop younger changemakers who can take cost of bettering their very own vitamin and that of their communities. Archana writes on vitamin and sustainability, whether or not it’s for the surroundings or offering employment for marginalised communities. She believes that for any challenge to succeed, stakeholders and beneficiaries need to be equally concerned within the policy-making course of. Archana has additionally written about how the options to challenges equivalent to local weather change and pure useful resource utilization, and the way we are able to use sources extra sustainably, shall be present in our villages and on the micro-level.

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16. Puja Marwaha

Wanting to place her HR abilities to good use, Puja Marwaha joined the NGO CRY (Youngster Rights and You) in 1994. She has been the CEO of the group for 10 years now. Puja specialises in speaking about social points surrounding youngsters together with youngster labour, youngster marriage, trafficking, training, menstrual consciousness, and many others. Most of her writing is children-centric. She usually highlights the dire scenario of underprivileged youngsters in her writing. This yr, owing to the pandemic, she additionally highlighted the rising points of kid labour and youngster marriage after youngsters have misplaced their protected area in faculties.

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17. Saahil Goel

The Co-founder and CEO of Shiprocket, Saahil Goel’s audacious objective is to grow to be India’s largest D2C ecommerce logistics firm in India utilizing information. Already delivery greater than three million packages a month, Saahil is an imminent thought chief within the Indian logistics trade. He has been lauded for the best way Shiprocket dealt with deliveries throughout the lockdown months of the pandemic. Saahil’s wrting has primarily revolved across the some ways during which the coronavirus pandemic has affected the logistics trade, and the way the supply market can climate that storm.

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18. Deepa Kannan

Deepa Kannan is a purposeful nutritionist and yoga instructor, who believes within the interconnection of all physique programs. Her model Phytothrive Purposeful Vitamin Redefine is pioneering a motion in purposeful vitamin. Deepa has been sharing her experience on meals, vitamin, and well being. In truth, she has been instrumental in offering readers with numerous suggestions and concepts on how to deal with the coronavirus pandemic — from immunity-boosting meals and drinks, staying wholesome throughout the lockdown, to coping with stress, anxiousness, and melancholy.

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19. Ratna Mehta

With over 18 years of expertise throughout investing, consulting, and banking, Ratna Mehta heads the Wadhwani Catalyst Basis which invests in entrepreneurs constructing high-quality scalable enterprise fashions throughout rising markets with a deal with India. Ratna writes principally about enterprise funding and ladies empowerment. She explains the significance of girls in each enterprise choice by way of her tales. Ratna mentions in one in all her YourStory’s article that accelerating ladies entrepreneurship from the present 20 % to 30 % can create over 30 million women-owned enterprises by 2030.

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20. Indrojit D Choudhuri

A inventive, passionate, and entrepreneurial particular person with a penchant for distinctive tales. Indrojit writes on startups and entrepreneurs on YourStory. Amidst the pandemic, with individuals spending extra time than ever of their homes, Indrojit discovered the easiest way to get their distinctive tales throughout to the YS Weekender readers.

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21. Asheesh Chanda

A reliable portfolio supervisor and a real entrepreneur working within the digital wealth administration trade, Asheesh Chanda has been energetic within the monetary companies trade since 2002. Being a fintech fanatic, the articles and opinions shared by Asheesh are often centered on monetary companies, wealth administration, and associated areas. He additionally takes a eager curiosity in expressing his ideas on matters equivalent to motivation entrepreneurship, and crew constructing.

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22. Apoorva Ranjan Sharma

Some of the influential figures within the Indian startup funding area, Dr Apoorva Ranjan has been instrumental in growing the startup ecosystem for the reason that early 2000s. A pioneer in growing incubators in India, he has established over a dozen incubators and accelerators, incubation funds, and household workplace funds. Having been related to the Indian startup trade since its inception, Apoorva has gained very important insights and sensible, in-depth understanding of the ecosystem, and principally writes on startup ecosystems and VC investments on YourStory.

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23. Amith Agarwal

Amith Agarwal, Co-founder & CEO, AgriBazaar, calls himself a startup marathoner. Amith believes that expertise and the appropriate understanding of the problem can bridge gaps within the agricultural sector throughout India by creating transparency between the patron and the unique farmer. He writes about how technology-driven options can safeguard the curiosity of the farmers to offer fashionable scientific strategies, enabling them in implementing higher farm practices to enhance farm productiveness and avoiding misery promoting of their produce.

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24. Monica Jasuja

A fintech fanatic who’s additionally keen about coverage, Monica Jasuja has over 20 years of expertise in constructing revolutionary digital merchandise for the monetary companies trade. Creating options within the digital funds area is her ardour, and when she’s not busy shaping the way forward for the fintech trade, she likes to assist companies develop and disrupt. Monica writes about alternatives and challenges within the fintech area — whether or not it’s digital funds or insuretech.

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25. Shilpa Sinha Harsh

Shilpa is likely one of the few ladies leaders within the BPM sector in India, bringing over 20 years of expertise in company communications, company advertising, gross sales enablement, and expertise acquisition branding, with core strengths in driving built-in advertising campaigns throughout geographies. Shilpa Sinha Harsh writes about why variety and inclusion ought to be the driving pressure if organisations are to proceed with a forward-thinking method. She believes that variety and inclusion programmes throughout organisations can have a constructive affect on productiveness, ROI, and revenues. She says that to be really inclusive and humane, we should take note of all communities – LGBTQ+ communities, PwDs, veterans or gender teams.

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26.  Salonie Ganju

Salonie Ganju drives content material, partnerships, and occasions at Matrix Companions India, and is tasked with amplifying its “foundersfirst!” funding philosophy. Via the ‘Matrix Moments’ column based mostly on the corporate’s flagship podcast sequence, Salonie has tracked key tendencies throughout India’s e-grocery, agritech, fintech, automotive, logistics, and different rising sectors based mostly on conversations with founders and VCs. She’s additionally written on the startup-VC dynamic, shared recommendations on constructing groups and providing worker incentives by way of ESOPs and arriving at Enterprise Continuity Plans.

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27. Sonia Huria

The final word boss within the media and promoting trade, Sonia Huria performs a key function in shaping perspective in the direction of gender roles in India. She is a reputation to be reckoned with within the media and communication world. Because the Head of Company Advertising and marketing, Communications and Sustainability at Viacom18, she leads the media conglomerate’s communications, community advertising, and social affect agendas. Sonia firmly believes within the delicate energy of media and that its portrayal of girls goes a great distance in shaping the nation’s discourse on feminism. She highlights that ladies characters are sometimes offered as submissive and home-bound and never within the gentle of management, professionals, and breadwinners.

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28. Sangita Srinivasa

Sangita Srinivasa leads communications and compiles tales for Head Held Excessive Basis, with fascinating anecdotes and success tales of the beneficiaries. Just lately, she has been concerned in content material technique and creation for numerous corporations and non-profits. Sangita’s tales are centred across the efforts of the Head Held Excessive Basis and the way they’ve helped households survive the pandemic.

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29. Dr Pradeep Mahajan

An award Successful Stem Cell Researcher and Transplant Professional, Dr Pradeep Mahajan is an acclaimed skilled of Regenerative Medication and Cell-based Remedy who firmly believes within the philosophy that we stock our personal therapeutic in our physique. He has written and spoken extensively about mobile remedy. Dr Mahajan believes that we’d like parallel considering the place typical sciences have failed.

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30. Srikripa Srinivasan

Certainly one of India’s influential voices within the area of synthetic intelligence/machine studying and deep studying, Srikripa Srinivasan firmly believes that information ought to be democratised and decentralised. As Vice President of Dell Applied sciences’ Efficiency Analytics Group, she leads a number of superior analytics tasks within the firm, all the time attempting to combine new applied sciences into her workflow.

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31. Ankit Gupta

Ankit lets you discover one of the best locations to discover in India. Ankit Gupta has been working with OYO since final yr. Whereas he began off because the COO and SVP, Frontier Companies – Operated manufacturers, Properties, Life, Scholar housing, Workspaces at OYO, right now he’s the CEO of the identical.

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32. Haruto Iwata

Haruto Iwata envisions scaling Fujifilm India Enterprise to new heights with double-digit progress yearly within the coming three years. With Fujifilm now betting closely in medical imaging and being one of many main makers of picture processing within the healthcare trade, Haruto desires to attain double digit progress in India within the medical area. 

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33.  Sandeep Prasad

Investor and entrepreneur Sandeep Prasad was a enterprise capitalist in Florida earlier than he returned to his hometown Pune in 2017 to start out Wink & Nod — a “sleep-focused” firm — that makes and sells reminiscence foam mattresses and pillows. He at the moment helps perceive the nuances of company finance, enterprise operations, strategic and expertise planning. 

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34.  Ankit Satsangi 

Ankit Satsangi is a Chief Danger Officer at Capital Float, with over 15 years of retail threat expertise throughout the NBFC phase. Ankit contributes in the direction of shaping best-in-class lending startup, encompassing MSMEs and client segments, enabling and nurturing data-driven choice making whereas making certain optimum threat and compliance boundaries.

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35. Siddhartha Gupta

Constructing and scaling up groups for years now, Siddhartha Gupta helps companies successfully leverage distant working tradition. Siddhartha has a confirmed observe file of efficiently rising IT behemoths like HP and SAP in India. At present, at Mettl, he’s working in the direction of making companies and academic establishments grow to be distant with their companies and operations.

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36. Ashish Sikka 

Ashish Sikka is on a mission to extend expertise adoption amongst small and medium companies, and even enterprises. At current, he’s the Director – Channel & SMB, Lenovo India, the place he has spent over one-and-half-decade. As we speak, his mission is to extend expertise adoption inside this neighborhood.

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37. Dr Anshu Sharma

A catastrophe restoration knowledgeable, Anshu Sharma works with numerous communities on methods to construct a safer and extra sustainable Earth. He has educated as an city planner, and over the past 26 years, he has extensively labored on catastrophe threat and local weather emergency points. He has been engaged with numerous sorts of neighborhood tasks moreover being a advisor for quite a few governments, non-profit our bodies, the United Nations, and different funding businesses. 

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38. Sonam Chandwani

A multi-faceted writer and lawyer, Sonam Chandwani retains it easy on the advanced issues of authorized and finance. She is a authorized skilled and the managing companion at Mumbai-based agency KS Authorized & Associates. A specialist within the company world for the areas of business buildings, industrial litigation, and mergers and acquisitions, she is all about managing advanced duties.

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39. Chaitra Bharadwaj

A chartered accountant by occupation, numbers have all the time fascinated Chaitra Bharadwaj. As we speak, she helps companies and people perceive the complexities of numbers and the regulation. She is a chartered accountant by qualification, and in the midst of her work, she has helped companies and people to get a easy understanding of the advanced world of numbers and regulation.

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40. Suhas Rajkumar

A designer at coronary heart, Suhas RK is constructing a scooter with the longest battery vary in India. Specialising in Structure, he has used his information in design to tackle the onerous activity of constructing an EV scooter with a spread of 280 kilometers. His startup, Easy Vitality, goals to make the world a greener and a greater place to reside in. 

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41. Lokendra Singh Ranawat

Lokendra Singh Ranawat has pushed the Make-in-India initiative in favour of the small artisans whose handcrafted furnishings wants to seek out its place within the international market. He based Picket Road to  commercialise customised furnishings by way of ecommerce. Focussed on design, the startup is bringing again life to a troublesome class — really a voice of the unchampioned.

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42. Evonne Eadie

Evonne Eadie is the Reserve Model Ambassador of multinational beverage alcohol firm Diageo. Evonne specialises in single malt whisky, and claims to be a grasp of changing non-whisky drinkers into whisky lovers by way of distinctive foods and drinks experiences. She additionally writes about cocktails with a twist and historical past of whisky, in addition to shares straightforward whisky cocktail recipes together with her readers.

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43. Narendra Singh Dahiya 

Narendra Singh Dahiya makes use of tech to make each residence chef an entrepreneur. A mechanical engineer with an MBA Diploma from FMS, Delhi, he has over twenty years of expertise in retail channel administration. Narendra based Homefoodi, a cellular software for residence meals made by residence cooks that empowers and connects society. Along with his understanding of distribution and gross sales, he has eased the ache of each residence chef — discovering the appropriate market.

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44. Sneha Priya 

A lady entrepreneur serving to the youthful era make the appropriate profession decisions with tech training, Sneha Priya began her entrepreneurial journey with SP Robotic Works in 2012. She was one of many youngest ladies to be awarded as “Iconic Ladies” by the Ladies Financial Discussion board and has been awarded six instances for her contribution as an entrepreneur to the robotics area by organisations equivalent to Ministry of Ability Improvement and Entrepreneurship, Authorities of India, and many others.  

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45. Saloni Khosla

A spatial design knowledgeable, Saloni helps create calm areas in these pandemic instances. Because the Head of Spatial Design at Pepperfry, she and her crew have designed and labored on near 70 Pepperfry studios throughout India, integrating the model with offline design parts. Saloni has additionally gained numerous awards just like the ‘Greatest Idea Retailer’ by Femina, and ‘Prime 11 Design Shops’ by Vogue, for her work on Studio Pepperfry.

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46. Pavan Soni 

Dr Pavan Soni is the founding father of Inflexion Level, a method and innovation consulting agency. Other than being an Adjunct School at ISB Hyderabad and IIM-Bangalore, Pavan has consulted with many Fortune 500 corporations. A TEDx speaker, Dr Pavan is praised for his abilities in areas equivalent to administration consulting, buyer relationship administration, management, and innovation consulting.

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47. Harsh Agrawal

An entrepreneur, writer, and a digital advertising fanatic with a ardour for search engine optimisation, WordPress, and enterprise running a blog, Harsh Agrawal runs an award-winning weblog, ShoutMeLoud, which goals to assist individuals be their very own boss. He additionally began CoinSutra to assist individuals find out about blockchain applied sciences.

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48. Ankit Goel 

A real visionary, fast at problem-solving and choice making, and a passionate entrepreneur with profound information about actual property, Ankit Goel has launched two startups in the true property sector, together with Letship, the logistics agency, and Himalaya Harvest, an organisation that offers in hydroponics. Ankit is thought for his robust skilled abilities in negotiation, administration, customer support, gross sales, and actual property improvement.

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49. Robin Sukhia

Robin Sukhia has been a vital bridge between India and Sweden since 1996. He helps Swedish corporates and authorities establishments perceive and navigate India when the necessity arises. Just lately, Robin and his company facilitated a collaboration between India’s Serum Institute and British-Swedish pharma large AstraZeneca for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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50. Pradeep Kumar

Pradeep Kumar is at the moment the CEO of Neil Patel Digital India, the Indian counterpart of the worldwide digital advertising company Neil Patel Digital. Pradeep, who has over 10 years of expertise, additionally owns and operates Stan Ventures, an Indo-American white label search engine optimisation service supplier that claims to carry collectively one of the best abilities from India and the US to assist purchasers obtain enterprise objectives.

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51. Aditya Saxena 

Aditya Saxena has led a number of international, multimillion-dollar strategic programmes for Fortune 100 organisations. In his current function, Aditya leads enterprise progress and oversees international engagement groups. He specialises in information analytics and media attribution, viewers insights and focusing on options, and performs an instrumental function in crafting an answer technique for iQuanti’s purchasers. 

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52. Lincoln Bennet Rodrigues

Coming from a industrial marine background, Lincoln Bennet Rodrigues began his profession at 19 as a cadet and was instantly deployed on worldwide waters. Over time, Lincoln needed to create luxurious experiences and an enterprise that might grow to be a trademark of luxurious and opulence, and so ventured into actual property in 2013.Lincoln units the trail for enterprise growth, end-to-end operations of property acquisitions, kind of constructing, architectural ideas, R&D, inexperienced results, and many others.

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53. Rahul Bhargava

Rahul Bhargava has constructed multibillion-dollar product traces and managed giant product/engineering groups throughout Amazon, PayPal, and American Specific. The builder of digital merchandise and companies for 20+ years, he’s additionally a seed-stage investor/advisor to technology-based startups and founders. He was most not too long ago at Amazon the place he was chargeable for constructing their international writer community and managing their affiliate internet marketing platform internationally.

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54. Vinita Gera

Vinita Gera started her profession as a developer with DSS Software program, a companies outfit firm making software program for UK media corporations. She then moved to Veritas Software program after which spent nearly a decade at BMC software program. Vinita joined Dell Applied sciences India in 2017 because the GM for the Pune Centre of Excellence. Vinita writes about innovation and scale utilizing expertise.

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55. Yogita Tulsiani

Yogita Tulsiani has greater than a decade of expertise in expertise and enterprise consulting. Her experience is throughout numerous industries, together with retail, data expertise, telecom, and monetary companies. She based iXceed Options in 2018 to carry innovation and alter within the expertise and HR area. 

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56. Kaushal Thakkar 

Kaushal Thakkar has greater than 18 years of expertise on this planet of digital advertising, and leads a crew of 55+ digital advertising consultants. He’s the founding father of Infidigit, a startup that builds search engine optimisation for enterprise web sites and ecommerce gamers. A speaker at boards and several other Google occasions, he’s a professional bono visitor lecturer on natural search, digital advertising, analytics, and ecommerce.

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57. Pankaj Raina

Pankaj Raina leads investments and analysis at Zephyr Peacock Funds. Pankaj focuses on deal sourcing, portfolio operations, execution, worth creation, and exits. He was additionally part of Intellecap (a part of the Aavishkaar-Intellecap Group) the place he was chargeable for figuring out and executing investments in SMEs within the monetary companies, agri, meals, and social infrastructure sectors.

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58. Kunal Malik

Kunal Malik, the Founding father of edtech startup PlanetSpark, has designed and deployed a number of studying platforms. He has additionally been part of management roles in gross sales and provide chain, and has led HR for HUL’s regional workplace. Kunal believes that the world right now wants new-age life and profession abilities, which interprets into a necessity to vary the Okay-Eight phase of studying. 

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59. Dr Bharat Damani

Dr Bharat Damani is an Affiliate Professor and Chair of Entrepreneurship at FLAME College, Pune. He has over 30 years of expertise in Indian and Japanese manufacturing startups. He has additionally written doctoral analysis the place he created ‘The CESS Framework’ to assist startups and enterprises grow to be cash-flow constructive and sustainable. 

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60. Rupal Dalal

Rupal Dalal serves because the Government Director of JD Institute of Vogue Know-how. Rupal additionally lays out contingency plans for companies and enormous institutions on methods to deal with the worldwide pandemic. She says corporations can minimise the enterprise threat/employment drawback by efficient communication, robust enterprise contingency plans, and getting ready for an emergency scenario. 

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61. Sonica Aron 

Sonica Aron is an skilled HR skilled, keen about variety and inclusion. An alum of XLRI Jamshedpur, she was a part of the Prime 10 Ladies Entrepreneurs of 2020 by Forbes India. Earlier than beginning her HR consulting agency Marching Sheep, Sonica has labored in management roles on the company and operational degree. 

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62. Amol Roy 

A digital advertising guru designing new-age advertising methods, Amol Roy is the founding father of The ShutterCast, a digital advertising company. He believes AI and ML are taking part in a vital function in figuring out advertising tendencies, and types and entrepreneurs are incorporating these new-age applied sciences to avoid wasting time and sources. 

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63. Vanshika Goenka

An entrepreneur and neighborhood builder, Vanshika lends her voice to problems with gender equality and training. She is the Founder and CEO of Kool Kanya, a social networking neighborhood that helps ladies of their skilled journey. Vanshika additionally believes each girl ought to be financially impartial, the rationale why Kool Kanya encourages discussions round monetary literacy.

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64. Padma Duddu 

Padma has an general expertise of over 18 years in human capital, and has been with Optum International Options (OGS) for over 4 years. She is an ardent advocate of inclusion and variety, and is part of the core crew of OGS I&D Council.

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65. Shravani Prakash 

Shravani Prakash is an Economist with over 10 years’ expertise in coverage analysis with organisations like ICRIER and World Financial institution in New Delhi. She based elleNomics, a think-tank and research-to-action alliance focussing on constructing an enabling surroundings for ladies to advance and thrive. 

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66. Priya Varadarajan 

Priya Varadarajan is an activist and advocate for ladies’s rights. She is vocal about quite a lot of ladies’s points, particularly home violence and equality. She has been working an NGO known as Durga for the final 10 years.

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67. Poonam Muttreja 

Poonam Muttreja co-conceived the favored Indian tv serial, ‘Important Kuch Bhi Kar Sakti Hoon – I, A Lady, Can Obtain Something,’ launched by PFI in 2014. She has based a number of NGOs centered on ladies’s well being, management, rights, and livelihood.

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68. Shailesh Gupta 

Shailesh Gupta goals to revolutionise the startup ecosystem by working with younger entrepreneurs. An IIT Kharagpur alumnus and a serial entrepreneur, Shailesh is thought for his distinctive S3 Startup Index. Shailesh additionally made it to Forbes 30 below 30 Asia.

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69. Sujit Jain 

Sujit Jain runs Netsurf, a $100 million group of corporations. A serial entrepreneur, he has profitable ventures in nutraceuticals, FMCG and expertise. He’s additionally concerned in social work, serving on the advisory board of Niramay Basis, an NGO that organises medical camps within the slum areas of Pune.

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70. Sanjay Kothari 

Sanjay Kothari is the Vice Chairman of the centuries-old KGK Group, and has over 30 years of expertise in diamond manufacturing. With the jewelry trade struggling big losses within the pandemic, Sanjay shares his ideas on the affect, and the large shift it is going to create within the jewelry enterprise. 

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71. Dr Deb Mukherji 

A PhD in Economics, Dr Deb Mukherji has labored with the likes of Suzuki and Honda. He has been instrumental in establishing greenfield crops throughout India, Mexico, and Thailand. He believes that with a data-driven method, any industrial problem will be resolved. 

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72. Ajay Okay Khurana

Ajay Okay Khurana is the Government Director of Syndicate Financial institution. He has wealthy expertise in audit, NPA restoration, worldwide banking, operations, data expertise, and company credit score. He writes extensively about Indian MSMEs, and the function they play within the Indian financial system. 

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73. Sunando Bhattacharya 

Sunando Bhattacharya has launched into a mission to take cloud computing to each nook of the world. Sunando’s article on YourStory on ‘How registered MSMEs can get their clients to pay up’ talks concerning the predicaments entrepreneurs face when their clients don’t pay and the way they’ll overcome it. 

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74. Navin Saini 

Navin Saini heads the MSME lending vertical at Arka Fincap Restricted. In 23 years of expertise in banking and monetary companies, Navin holds particular experience within the company and SME finance area. Navin writes at size on small and medium companies, and the way synthetic intelligence, HR software program, cost gateways, and accounting options are the necessity of the hour for MSMEs. 

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75. Sathya Raghu V Mokkapati 

Sathya Raghu is a CA-turned-farmer and entrepreneur who’s working to enhance the lives of farmers throughout India. His writing centres across the agricultural sector and farmers, and suggests options that may make a distinction. He launched agritech startups Cosmos Inexperienced in 2011 and Kheyti in 2016.

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76. Mallikarjun Gupta 

Mallikarjun Gupta is a value and administration accountant by occupation, and a GST knowledgeable. He writes on India’s GST enterprise technique, transaction evaluation, and has beforehand written 4 books on the topic. He believes GST holds an enormous promise for taxpayers to streamline their enterprise and accounting processes.

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77. Vivek Bindra

A monk-turned-entrepreneur, Vivek Bindra can be a motivational speaker and enterprise coach. He’s additionally a three-time Guinness World Information holder, and a trusted advisor to over 1,500 corporates. He writes concerning the revival methods that Indian MSMEs and small companies can undertake to succeed, and lots of different matters associated to entrepreneurship. 

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78. Ravi Saxena 

Ravi Saxena is the founding father of kitchenware and cookware model Wonderchef. An IIM Ahmedabad alumni, his writing focuses on the necessity for value-added manufacturing in electronics, e-vehicles, client durables, and family items. 

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79. Chaitanya Chinchlikar

Chaitanya Chinchlikar has over twenty years of expertise within the movie & inventive arts trade, training, occasion administration, and chartered accountancy. He’s at the moment a part of the management crew at Whistling Woods Worldwide, and is working in the direction of making Movie & Artistic Arts training mainstream in India. Chaitanya principally writes concerning the present tendencies and alternatives within the leisure and artistic arts trade. 

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80. Sandip Chettri

Sandip Chhettri is the COO at TradeIndia, and is an MSME knowledgeable. He has been writing about how SMEs can recommence operations and succeed by taking their companies on-line within the post-COVID world.

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81. Mansa Rajan 

Well being and wellness coach Manasa Rajan serves because the Meals Design Professional at Eat.Match. Manasa emphasises on the significance of plant-based entire meals, conscious consuming, and a holistic method to retaining match and wholesome. A former-entrepreneur, she based wholesome snack startup Remedy Bar in 2012. 

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82. Preetha Wali 

Preetha Wali is a monetary educator and cCo-founder of economic companies startup, Pay It Ahead. She believes monetary literacy is a vital life-skill, and conducts monetary consciousness programmes by way of her startup. She writes about private finance, cash administration, and monetary independence. 

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83. Radhika Bapat 

Radhika is a self-employed psychotherapist. She is dedicated to advocacy, analysis, and coaching initiatives that advance psychological well being therapies and scale back stigma. She writes about psychological well being throughout COVID-19, and offers recommendations on staying afloat throughout crises. 

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84. Nagendranath Chiluvuru

Meals scientist and author Nagendranath Chiluvuru has large expertise working within the improvements, analysis, and high quality area of the meals trade. His writing ranges from easy and common listicles on the well being advantages of tea, to extra tutorial matters equivalent to stabilising physiochemical properties, and prolonging the shelf lifetime of tea.

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85. Durga Madhab Sprint

Durga Madhab Sprint is the co-founder and COO at Styched, a quick style ecommerce model. His expertise and ringside view of the style ecommerce area helps him write about challenges and alternatives within the sector, significantly basic vulnerabilities within the conventional style system, matching provide and demand and others. 

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86. Shashwat Das 

Shashwat Das is a serial entrepreneur. His first startup WOW Design has been the pressure behind among the hottest model revamps within the nation. He now heads Almond, a number one strategic model and design consultancy. 

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87. Shilpa Vaid

Shilpa Vaid has over 20 years of Human Sources expertise throughout consulting, insurance coverage, retail, and ecommerce industries. Shilpa’s expertise places her in a novel place to jot down authoritatively on human useful resource, work-life steadiness within the new regular, tradition, management, and navigating workplace politics, amongst others. 

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88. Tanvi Bikhchandani

Tanvi Bikhchandani is the co-founder of Tamarind Chutney, a social enterprise that goals to enhance artisan livelihoods and scale back textile waste.Tanvi writes about style by way of the lens of sustainability. 

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89. Dinesh Bbhasin

Dinesh is a seasoned promoting skilled who has been serving to entrepreneurs construct manufacturers for the final 16 years. He writes about how companies can construct their manufacturers and the methods that have to be carried out. 

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90. Meghana Pasi 

Dr Meghana Pasi works at ArogyaWorld India Belief as a Vitamin Guide for the MyThali programme. She has labored with authorities organisations, NGO sectors, universities and different establishments, in areas of well being and vitamin, toddler and younger youngster feeding, behaviour change communication, vitamin counselling, and many others. 

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91. Ajit Saldanha 

Ajit Saldanha is the CEO of Finally, an occasion administration firm. He’s additionally a well known meals author, writer, actor, theatre fanatic and standup comic. He writes about something and every thing revolving round meals. Via his tales, he introduces the readers to new cuisines, recipes, preparations, cooks, and meals tendencies. 

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92. Kunal Sood 

Kunal Sood is the founding father of X Fellows and #WeThePlanet. He’s a TED Resident, Tribeca Disruptor Fellow, and Ambassador for the Non-Violence Mission, Singularity College and OpenEXO. Kunal’s experience lies in social affect methods and social entrepreneurship. 

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93. Divyadarshan Chadrashekar 

Divyadarshan Chadrashekar works with the worldwide crew of Ashoka Younger Changemakers. In his writing, Divyadarshan covers social points and organisations that work on points like bullying, transgender rights, migrant labours, oral historical past, and better training reform. 

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94. Romaana Aamir 

Romaana Aamir is a psychology graduate who’s a social entrepreneur and literary fanatic. Romaana is Mission Head at Enactus Aryabhatta, and writes concerning the numerous campaigns that the group undertakes. Amongst these is Mission Palaash, which goals to utilise floral waste to create natural dyes. 

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95. Aarathi Kumar 

Aarathi Kumar works on the World Sources Institute (WRI) India Ross Heart for Sustainable Cities in Bengaluru. A author and improvement practitioner, she is researching innovation in power, waste and water administration for housing and associated companies. She writes about how enterprises working in water, power, and waste administration sectors are searching for methods to soundly maintain or scale present operations throughout the pandemic. 

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96. Venkat Maroju 

Dr. Venkat Maroju is CEO of SourceTrace and an award-winning social entrepreneur, innovator, thought chief, author, and keynote speaker. Dr Maroju writes about how expertise has empowered farmers with entry to data and markets, streamlined provide chains, and offered instruments for meals security and safety. 

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97. Lindsay Bernard Rodrigues 

Lindsay Bernard Rodrigues is the co-founder of Bennet & Bernard Group, a premier luxurious houses model. He writes about how CSR programme is a measure of an organization’s value past profitability, and brings with it intangibles equivalent to improved worker morale, and elevated buyer loyalty.

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98. Bhrigu Seth 

Bhrigu Seth is co-founder of Accountable Whatr. A graduate in Company Finance from San Francisco State College, he determined to comply with his ardour for the surroundings. Bhrigu writes about eco entrepreneurship and the necessity to deal with options that may save carbon footprints.

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99. Rajan Sankar 

Dr. Rajan Sankar is Director at The India Vitamin Initiative (TINI) and Senior Advisor for Vitamin at Tata Trusts. He writes about how empowering the youth and other people at grassroot degree can actually foster socio in addition to financial progress in India, and public-private partnership fashions. 

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100. Niraj Bora 

Niraj Bora is the founding father of Surmount Enterprise Advisors Personal Restricted. A chartered accountant turned entrepreneur turned investor, he believes in investing in social affect tasks. Via his writings, Niraj busts myths about investing from a social affect angle. 

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