What India Needs with Shutapa Paul

What India Needs: Cracking the Startup Survival Code with Dr. Subhrangshu Sanyal

Shutapa Paul Season 3 Episode 5

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The Indian startup ecosystem may be thriving but over 28,000 startups have failed in recent years. 

In this episode, Shutapa Paul speaks with Dr. Subhrangshu Sanyal, CEO of IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, about the challenges facing the Indian startup ecosystem and how innovation and entrepreneurship can bridge the urban-rural divide, empower women, and solve grassroots problems. 

From success stories in the Northeast to bold experiments in social entrepreneurship, this discussion unpacks what it will take to create a real Viksit Bharat from the ground up. 

Catch the full conversation on YouTube or listen on Spotify. 

#WhatIndiaNeeds #Podcast #ViksitBharat #Startups #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #SocialImpact #India2047 

 

00:00:00 - Intro 

00:02:36 - Challenges startups face 

00:05:50 - India’s $34.7 trillion dream and the gaps 

00:07:56 - Bridging the urban–rural innovation divide 

00:11:19 - Scaling social entrepreneurship 

00:13:27 - Wishlist to the government on policy 

00:16:18 - Building entrepreneurship ecosystem in North east 

00:19:24 - India’s Startup Future 

00:23:35 - Women entrepreneurs driving livelihoods 

00:31:04 - Eastern India’s startup potential 

00:32:27 - Innovative startups at IIMCIP 

00:41:30 - Learnings as the CEO of IIMCIP 

00:44:56 - Outro 


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#InclusiveInnovation #GrassrootsEntrepreneurs #RuralInnovation #MSMEs #SocialEntrepreneurship #ImpactInnovation #FutureOfBharat


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