Students at the RG Halli government school in Bengaluru, mostly children of migrant labourers, farmers and daily wage earners, had challenges accessing in the wake of the pandemic. On the ...Image by Selvaprakash Lakshmanan for Forbes India
Staring at a bankrupt venture after a decade, and starting up in his 40s, always knew he was an entrepreneur at heart, and he was willing to bet on it. Frugal, practical but bold, the 63-y...Image by Varun Kulkarni for Forbes India
, deputy superintendent at the Government Medical College in Thiruvananthapuram, put his decades-long experience of tackling health crises in other countries to use in fighting Covid-19 bac...Image by R Ravi for Forbes India
Hyderabad-based is solving India&rsquos growing trash problem by using digital technology to connect waste generators, processors and recyclers. The team (from left) Vikram Prabakar, Abhay...Image by Vikas Chandra Pureti for Forbes India
Hailing from Gargadbahal village in Baragaon tehsil of Odisha&rsquos Sundargarh district, grassroots was instrumental in taking Covid-19 care to the bottom of the pyramid this year. But wo...Image by Raju Chauhan for Forbes India
Deep tech startup founders Laina Emmanuel and Rimjhim Agrawal (left) are building a neuro-informatics platform that could equip brain surgeons and psychiatrists with vital information abou...Image by Hemant Mishra for Forbes India
&rsquos fledgling beer brand Simba survived a torrid pandemic and summer last year by focusing on South India and following the 20:80 rule rewarding 20 percent of staff who do 80 percent of...Image by Rachit Chimnani for Forbes India
, a performing artiste who works with the Kolkata Centre for Creativity, has been providing home-cooked meals to Covid-19 affected families in North Kolkata. Forbes India Vol 13 Issue 14 da...Image by Subrata Biswas for Forbes India
is the second-most subscribed Indian YouTuber with 23.3 million subscribers. In 2020, his videos&mdashLockdown with Parivar and Lockdown Ke Side Effects&mdashgot a total of 76 million-plus...Image by Arpit Jain for Forbes India
With her recent success in making bankable commercial cinema on a big scale, director has shattered conventional prejudices against women behind the camera in the Tamil film industry. Her ...Image by Balaji Gangadharan for Forbes India
(L to R) Nawal Saini, Dev Santani, Ankur Gupta, Aditya Joshi, and Arpit Agarwal at their office in Powai, Mumbai. While it started its journey in India with investments in real estate and ...Image by Neha Mithbawkar for Forbes India
is the man behind &lsquoSuper 30&rsquo&mdasha programme that provides free IIT entrance coaching to 30 students from the poorest families every year. He rues that in edtech today, the focu...Image by Manish Sinha for Forbes India
Pune-based architect is giving slum dwellers across seven cities in Maharashtra, unique digital addresses so that they can access basic services like clean water, safe sanitation and even ...Image by Nayan Shah for Forbes India
It took twenty years to realise what didn&rsquot want to do. When he did, Iyer started his third venture at age 43, and made HomeLane India&rsquos biggest home interiors brand. Forbes Indi...Image by Selvaprakash Lakshmanan for Forbes India
, one of the most recognised faces in the English music circuit in India, had quit her job as a podcast producer in 2015 to pursue music. Six years later, Mali has a successful EP and multi...Image by Arpit Jain for Forbes India
Visitors go through mandatory thermal screenings at in Bengaluru. After 15 months of stop-and-start, luxury retail is beginning to pick up, and the coming festival season is expected to fu...Image by Hemant Mishra for Forbes India