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The Better India Show- Solutions You And India Need

The Better India Show- Solutions You And India Need

The Better India
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Meet real heroes who solving India’s most formidable challenges on "The Better India Show." Hosted by Dhimant Parekh, each episode is a deep dive with entrepreneurs, innovators, and thought leaders who are at the forefront of solving India's complex issues—from climate change and health & safety to financial health, mental health, education, and employment. "The Better India Show" offers more than just stories; it provides a roadmap to a safer, healthier, and more prosperous future. Each episode is crafted to move you from feeling overwhelmed problems to being empowered & educated.

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  • 17 - How this new-age logistics company is transforming India l Episode 7 - The Better India show

    India is growing! And this company is enabling India's growth. As India is growing to become a 5 trillion economy, Delhivery - a new age-logistics startup is creating is powering India's economy, creating jobs and connecting the last mile of India with economic opportunities. In this episode we talk to the co-founder of Delhivery, about the next chapter of India's growth & the role Delhivery is playing in it. In our conversation we talked about : 00:00 Introduction to Episode and Guest 1:38 Journey of Starting Delhivery 04:14 Structural issues and logistical challenges in India. 06:53 India Market Evolution and Challenges Logistics as an Economic Enabler 12:20 Economic Impact of Logistics 17:14 Enabling E-commerce 18:27 Emergence of new production centers and support for local industries. Consumer Expectations and Innovations 20:21 Rise of same-day and next-day delivery expectations. 24:23 Urban Infrastructure Challenges 25:15 Predictions for the future of India's logistics infrastructure. Job Creation and the Gig Economy 27:42 Role in Job Creation 31:08 Examination of job quality and work conditions. Automation, Robotics, and AI 37:47 Machine Learning and AI 41:06 Future Potential of AI Sustainability & Environmental Impact in Logistics 49:03 Discussion on the environmental impact of logistics. 50:20 Shift to electric and hydrogen fuel vehicles. 51:59 Reusable Packaging 53:11 Solar Power and Renewable Energy Leadership and Work-Life Balance 55:03 Strategies for hiring and managing a large workforce. 59:09 Work-Life Balance and Health Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 01:03:27 Fundamental Principles of Business 01:07:09 Execution and Strategy 01:08:56 Maintaining perspective, finding joy, and advice on staying resilient. About The Better India Show Our mission is to empower #1CroreBetterIndians with knowledge to enrich lives and uplift India. Hosted by Dhimant Parekh, each episode features deep dives with entrepreneurs, innovators, and thought leaders addressing India's complex issues like Climate Action, mental health, fitness & Well being, financial health, education, and jobs. Subscribe Us Now : https://www.youtube.com/thebetterindia Follow us for more: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebetterindia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebetterindia/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thebetterindia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebetterindia/ Website: https://www.thebetterindia.com/

    Tue, 02 Jul 2024 - 1h 10min
  • 16 - Can India Solve It's Massive Garbage Problem? What can we do?

    From mountains to cities, India's waste problem is increasing. India is now one of the biggest waste generators of the world. 65- 70 million tonnes of waste we produce every year is posting a thread to health and environment. But what can we do this huge problem? In this episode we talk two circular economy and waste management experts about: Chapter 1: The Waste Crisis in India 00:00 Introduction 01:06 Current Situation 01:31 Introducing the Guests Chapter 2: Understanding Waste Management 13:01 Organic, recyclable, and sanitary waste explained.Importance of segregation at the source. 14:45 Segregation and Its Challenges 26:42 Role of Municipalities, urban local bodies and panchayats in waste management. Chapter 3: The Informal Sector 28:49 The critical role of waste pickers in waste management and their challenges. 31:25 Efforts to integrate waste pickers into formal waste management systems, Chapter 4: Innovative Waste Management Solutions 32:14 Services offered by Hasiru Dala, Circular Communities and Events 44:07 The concept of Extended Producer Responsibility and its implementation in India. 45:59 Social Inclusion Model, informal sector workers in the waste management supply chain. Chapter 5: Impact Stories 54:03 Waste Pickers Becoming Entrepreneurs 57:32 Community Impact, The broader impact of waste management initiatives on communities & the environment. Chapter 6: The Economics of Waste Management 67:12 Opportunities in waste management & startups 85:52 Technological advancements, Innovations in Waste Management Chapter 7: Cultural Shifts and Consumer Behavior 01:20:41 Changing Attitudes towards waste and the importance of consumer responsibility. 01:39:12 Conscious Consumption, role of consumers in reducing waste Chapter 8: Practical Steps for Individuals and Businesses 01:44:28 Practical steps individuals can take to manage waste responsibly 01:48:45 Guidance for small-scale industries and businesses to implement waste management practices. Chapter 9: Promising Examples and Future Directions 01:54:29 Successful Cities such as Udupi and Indore. 01:59:01 Hopeful Signs, Positive trends and initiatives that indicate progress About The Better India Show Our mission is to empower #1CroreBetterIndians with knowledge to enrich lives and uplift India. Hosted by Dhimant Parekh, each episode features deep dives with entrepreneurs, innovators, and thought leaders addressing India's complex issues like Climate Action, mental health, fitness & Well being, financial health, education, and jobs. Watch other episodes of the The Better India Show Water- https://youtu.be/qQ1TcQQ-wig Climate change: https://youtu.be/QFnu2iJweLM Education & AI: https://youtu.be/ORDcml9RYas Cybercrime : https://youtu.be/Xp8mIaTE378 Mental Health: https://youtu.be/FnkM13YqstM Subscribe Us Now : https://www.youtube.com/thebetterindia Follow us for more: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebetterindia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebetterindia/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thebetterindia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebetterindia/ Website: https://www.thebetterindia.com/

    Sun, 23 Jun 2024 - 2h 05min
  • 15 - India's Water Crisis: Can we solve the problem? What can we do?

    India's cities are facing a water crisis yet again. In peak summers, Delhi is battling an extreme water crisis. And it is not alone. Bengaluru, Chennai and Pune are struggling too. In this episode we discuss the solutions to India's water crisis with three water warriors. From Rainwater harvesting, Artificial intelligence to literally making water from thin air. These water warriors share groundbreaking solutions and hope for a brighter future and a path to making water positive cities in India. Our Guests Vishwanath Srikantaiah : https://x.com/zenrainman?lang=en Ganesh Shankar- https://shorturl.at/uCXWZ Swapnil Shrivastav- https://shorturl.at/gHdnU The key topics we discuss in this epsiode: 00:00 Episode Intro 01:04- Innovators' Introductions- Making water from air 02:33 Vishwanath's intro and role water management and policy advocacy. 03:50 Ganesh Intro - sing AI and IoT to help industries manage and reduce water consumption. 05:01 Overview of the Water Crisis 08:21 Historical Context and Agricultural Impact 12:32 Technology to make water from air 17:06 Uravu lab's solution and Fluxgen's Digital solutions for inudustries 24:52 Community Involvement and Equitable Access 36:16 Economic Incentives and Policy Reforms 40:06 Practical advice for setting up Rainwater Harvesting and Recharge Wells 48:52 Efficient Water Use in Households & devices for homes 51:32 Emerging Technologies and Startups 59:24 Desalination and Wastewater Treatment 01:02:00 Groundwater Regulation and Policy Recommendations 01:11:11 Integrated Urban Water Management 01:18:11 Optimistic views on the future of water management in India. 01: 28:21 Practical Advice for Citizens 01:39:12 Resources and Further Reading Watch other episodes: Climate change & heatwave: https://shorturl.at/TrTNX Resources mentioned in the podcast Netflix's "Water Crisis Explained":    • Video   Organizations and Websites: Wold Resources Institute (WRI): https://wri-india.org/ Water Aidhttps://www.wateraid.org/in/ Water.org Books and Articles: "Water" by Dr. Mihir Shah: https://www.amazon.in/WATER-EPW-Shah-... Startups & Innovations Boson Water: https://bosonwhitewater.com/ Indra Water https://indrawater.com/ Eco STP: www.ecostep.com Uravu Labs: https://uravulabs.com FluxGen: https://fluxgen.com/ Subscribe Us Now :    / thebetterindia   Follow us for more: Facebook:   / thebetterindia   Instagram:   / thebetterindia   Twitter:   / thebetterindia   LinkedIn:   / thebetterindia   Website: https://www.thebetterindia.com/

    Wed, 19 Jun 2024 - 1h 39min
  • 14 - The Better India Show- Ep4- Heatwave in India: Solutions for Climate Change & Pollution

    Climate Change is real. But what can we really do about it?


    Here’s a simple answer: You can educate yourself and others around you!


    The summer of 2024 has pushed northern India's temperatures past 50°C, shattering records and intensifying the country's environmental problems. Alongside the extreme heat, environmental degradation in India poses severe health risks from air pollution, water contamination, and waste issues.


    But what how can we solve these huge problems?


    This episode of The Better India Show focuses on innovative solutions to climate change and environmental degradation in India. We talk to three green innovators who are implementing sustainable practices, such as aquaponics and biofuel production, to combat air pollution and climate change.


    Our conversation emphasizes practical steps individuals and communities can take to create a healthier, more sustainable future.


    00:00 Intro

    00:52: Meeting the Innovators: Sustainable Solutions

    02:42: Peter and Nino’s Sustainable Home**

    07:29: Aquaponics and Community Greenhouses**

    13:52: Sukmit’s Journey and Industrial Solutions

    21:38: Impact & solutions for fossil Burning

    25:38: Practical Implementation of Aquaponics

    34:00: Practical Tips for Home Sustainability

    38:48: Community Initiatives and Scaling Solutions

    47:06: Economic opportunities in Biomass & sustainability sector

    56:14 Community and Education for Sustainability

    1:10:06 Corporate Responsibility and Climate Action

    1:24:59 Future Prospects and Final Thoughts


    About The Better India

    Our mission is to empower [#1CroreBetterIndians](https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/1crorebetterindians) with knowledge to enrich lives and uplift India.


    Hosted by Dhimant Parekh, each episode features deep dives with entrepreneurs, innovators, and thought leaders addressing India's complex issues like Climate Action, mental health, fitness & Well being, financial health, education, and jobs.


    Resources & Learning Materials

    Aquaponics Systems- https://shorturl.at/ytVVO


    Crop Burning- http://cropburning.in

    Clean Energy Trade- http://cleanenergytrade.com

    IPCC 1.5 Special Report: https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15

    Warrior Moms: https://www.instagram.com/warriormoms.in/?hl=en

    NVIDIA and Google AI for Social Good


    You can also learn from For Peter & Neeno

    Phone 9599443202

    Email: aanantaquaponics@gmail.com

    Website: aanantaquaponics.com

    Sat, 08 Jun 2024 - 1h 38min
  • 13 - The Better India Show- Ep 3- Future of Work & Education - How to plan your career in the age of AI

    "Modern jobs will require us to think of unfamiliar contexts....Indian parents, Indian Students, Indian government is spending a lot of time and energy towards memorisingand not fully understanding what they are studying" With fast changes in the job market and AI, it's important for students, parents, and professionals to adapt and handle these changes well. In this episode, Education, AI & Technology leaders Aakash Sethi, Pranav Kothari, and Nishant Chandra talk about how AI is changing education and careers. And how somebody in 2024 should think and plan for their future of work. Aakash Sethi: CEO: QUEST Alliance https://shorturl.at/IozEH Pranav Kothari: CEO:Education Initiatives https://shorturl.at/vX7pY Nishant Chandra- Co-Founder:Newton School https://shorturl.at/8RhIL Key topics include: 00:00 Intro Guest Introductions1:02 Introducing the innovators 2:56 Quest Alliance's impact Pranav's Educational Journey4:13 Growing up and schooling 4:50 College and career experiences 7:11 Educational Initiatives' mission Nishant's Journey and Newton School11:00 Nishant's background 12:17 Founding Newton School Discussion on Learning and Earning16:02 Learning for personal fulfilment 19:13 Adapting to change 20:02 The need for adaptability Exploring Career Paths

    23:33 Guidance for 18-year-olds 24:36 The importance of exploration 27:37 How to find your passion- High-frequency micro-experiments Parental Guidance

    40:26 Helping children navigate their paths 42:20 Critical future skills Technology in Education

    54:25 Technology as a double-edged sword 57:52 The role of edtech 59:59 AI in education Opportunities and Challenges in Edtech

    1:09:00 Flexibility and speed in education 1:11:40 Inclusivity in education Future Skills and Trends

    1:26:03 Essential skills for the workforce 1:29:10 Multidisciplinary approaches Continuous Learning and Reinvention

    1:33:42 The importance of reimagining jobs 1:35:20 Future thinking and adaptation Resources mentioned in the conversation 1. Khan Academy: https://www.khanacademy.org/ 2. MindSpark: https://learn.mindspark.in/ 3. Masterclass: https://www.masterclass.com/ 6. NEP (National Education Policy): https://shorturl.at/wsRIg 7. Adam Grant's Work Life Podcast: https://shorturl.at/lsqrp 8. Masters of Scale: https://mastersofscale.com/ About The Better India Show Our mission is to empower #1CroreBetterIndians with knowledge to enrich lives and uplift India. Hosted by Dhimant Parekh, each episode features deep dives with entrepreneurs, innovators, and thought leaders addressing India's complex issues like Climate Action, mental health, fitness & Well being, financial health, education, and jobs. Subscribe Us Now :    / thebetterindia  

    Follow us for more: Facebook:   / thebetterindia   Instagram:   / thebetterindia   Twitter:   / thebetterindia   LinkedIn:   / thebetterindia   Website: https://www.thebetterindia.com/

    Mon, 03 Jun 2024 - 1h 47min
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