A significant percentage of India's population relies on government schemes for their livelihoods, including access to welfare programs, and gig economy jobs facilitated by smartphones. Tune in to know how organisations like Ank Aha and Aapti Institute are addressing gaps for vulnerable communities, and working towards equity, access, and justice for India's Next Half Billion as they pursue their dreams.

This podcast is also available in Tamil and Hindi.

A special thanks to Omidyar Network India for making this season possible. To know how ONI is partnering bold and purpose-driven entrepreneurs who are working to improve the lives of India’s Next Half Billion, visit omidyarnetwork.in

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