Bilal Khan

Someshwar Singh from Uttar Pradesh went back to his village during the lockdown. While he has no plans to quit his corporate job, he elaborates how farming is just what he needed.

The Adivasi women of Bijpur village, Uttar Pradesh, are thankful to Renu Kumari who, at the age of 26, has already trained 100 of them in tailoring courses at her training centre.

Uttar Pradesh-based Geeta Singh started the Gonard Farmers Producers Company (FPO) in 2019 with an investment of Rs 1 lakh and 100 farmers. Today, it helps struggling farmers sell organic, value-added products such as Makka biscuit, Makka laddu, custard oil, and a variety of pickles like potato, amla and garlic.

A farmer's son from Uttar Pradesh, Anand Pandey was once unable to get admission into IIT. Today, his brilliant innovations have ensured him a place as a guest lecturer at the same.

Mumbai-based Emgee Greens society claims to be garbage free for over two years. They've even recycle old cupboards and sinks into farming beds for their organic plants that supplements the residents' vegetable needs.

Hari Kotian, along with his brother, Prasad, speak of how they tweaked their family Udupi restaurant into a fast food chain in Mumbai.

The scriptwriter behind iconic TV shows like Crime Patrol and Kasautii Zindagi Kay, Afzal Razvi shares the story of the immense struggle that preceded his success.

Studying in a one-room-kitchen house in a crowded Mumbai slum, Khan Rushda Praveen narrates her story of how she overcame the odds to now pursue her MBBS degree. She hopes to some day become a neurologist.