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Unniyappams To Hotel Chain
Once mocked as the “Unniyappam Sister,” Shareefa Kalathingal borrowed Rs 100 to start selling snacks. With Kudumbashree’s steady support, she rose to become a crorepati hotelier, building three hotels in Kottakkal, and providing jobs for many women
Clay Walls, Timeless Stories
Odisha’s Srikrushna Khanda, a self-taught terracotta artist, has transformed mud into stories that live on walls. With over 1,500 murals installed across India, his art embodies tradition, resilience, and the enduring beauty of handmade craftsmanship
Green Startup Fights Plastic
Friends Pradeep and Aliasgar launched Greenbio Products to offer biodegradable alternatives to plastic. Their eco-friendly packaging decomposes safely, helping the planet and businesses, and achieved a turnover of Rs 6 crore in just five years
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Paper From Textile Waste
Richa Jain launched Paperdom in 2012 with Rs 25 lakh, turning textile waste into eco-friendly paper and stationery. From struggling to find buyers in the early days, she has built it into a Rs 20 crore venture while bravely battling breast cancer
Urban Dreams Go Green
Three friends quit their corporate jobs to launch Hosachiguru, a company that turns dry lands into fertile farms. With 1,500 co-farmers and 27 projects, the venture reconnects people with nature, supporting small farmers and conserving biodiversity
Wardrobe Waste to Wealth
Mayank Singh and Ayush Saxena founded Tooused in 2023 to recycle clothes, shoes, and electronics. In under two years, the Gurgaon startup grew has scaled to Rs 2.8 crore, and is now on track for Rs 4.5 crore, while cutting CO2 and saving landfills
Building Big From Villages
Born in rural Tamil Nadu, Sridhar Vembu built Zoho into a Rs 8,700 crore global software firm with 80M users and 15,000 staff. By avoiding venture capital and creating offices in villages, he proved local talent can deliver world-class innovation
When Coaches Back Dreams
Tilak Varma’s Asia Cup heroics trace back to Hyderabad’s Legala Academy, where his childhood coaches stood by him when no one knew his name. Staying calm under pressure, Tilak helped India beat arch-rivals Pakistan and win the title for the 9th time
Milky Mist Growth Story
At 16, Sathish Kumar left school and built Milky Mist from scratch. From learning paneer by trial and error to scaling it into a Rs 2300 crore turnover dairy giant, he has come a long way, yet he remains simple as the brand now prepares for an IPO
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