Episodes

  • BFSI - Powering economic & Infrastructure growth

    BFSI - Powering economic & Infrastructure growth
    Dec 11 2025
    In this episode of Transforming India: The Road to 2047, presented by Mint in partnership with JSA Advocates & Solicitors, host Alokesh Bhattacharya sits down with Karan Mitroo and Nand Gopal Anand, Partners at JSA and leading experts in financial regulation, debt markets, and infrastructure financing. Together, they unpack how India’s BFSI sector is evolving amid heightened regulatory scrutiny, shifting risk norms, cross-border capital inflows, and the rise of digital lending. The conversation explores the RBI and SEBI’s role in maintaining systemic stability, the changing landscape of project finance, the growing urgency around green finance, and the legal considerations shaping foreign borrowing and global transactions. With deep insights into compliance, IBC outcomes, climate-linked lending, and the future of India’s credit markets, this episode offers a crisp, strategic view of how financial regulation will power India’s economic and infrastructure transformation on the road to 2047. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • New Era of Data Protection and AI

    New Era of Data Protection and AI
    Nov 17 2025
    In this episode of 'Transforming India: The Road to 2047 - Season 2,' presented by Mint in partnership with JSA Advocates and Solicitors, host Alokesh Bhattacharyya discusses India's evolving data protection and AI regulations with legal experts Raj Ramachandran and Probir Roy Chowdhury, who are both, Partners at JSA. With India's digital economy projected to reach $1 trillion by 2030, the discussion delves into the Digital Personal Data Protection Act and emerging AI governance norms. Key topics include data protection compliance, global privacy regimes, AI-driven business models, and balancing innovation with responsible governance. The experts also touch on the challenges faced by startups and traditional companies, and the future of India's regulatory landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Equipping for High-Stakes Dispute Resolution

    Equipping for High-Stakes Dispute Resolution
    Oct 31 2025
    In the second episode of Season 2 of 'Transforming India: the Road to 2047,' presented by Mint in partnership with JSA Advocates and Solicitors, host Alokesh Bhattacharyya discusses the pivotal role of India's dispute resolution framework in sustaining investor confidence and enabling cross-border commerce. Joined by legal experts from JSA - Amar Gupta, Joint Managing Partner and Divyam Agarwal, Partner, we explore the intricacies of arbitration, enforcement challenges, and the necessity for judicial and regulatory reforms. Dive deep into India's journey towards becoming a global arbitration hub and discover the key changes needed to enhance the efficiency and reliability of dispute resolution in the country. Don't miss this engaging conversation on how India can optimize its legal processes to facilitate its ambitious economic growth targets by 2047. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Navigating Global Complexities

    Navigating Global Complexities
    Oct 16 2025
    In the first episode of Season 2 of 'Transforming India: the Road to 2047,' presented by Mint in partnership with JSA Advocates and Solicitors, host Alokesh Bhattacharyya delves into India's journey towards becoming a developed economy amidst global challenges. Joined by legal experts Vivek Chandy, Joint Managing Partner and Archana Tewary, Partner from JSA, the discussion covers key topics including geopolitical tensions, regulatory challenges, ESG compliance, and the impact of global trade dynamics on Indian businesses. Tune in for valuable insights on how India Inc. can navigate through complexities and capitalize on opportunities in a high-stakes global environment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Southern India: Backbone Of Our China+1

    Southern India: Backbone Of Our China+1
    Jun 20 2025
    In this episode of 'Transforming India: the Road to 2047', a podcast presented by Mint in partnership with JSA Advocates & Solicitors, hosted by Anil Padmanabhan, we delve into the global shift of diversifying manufacturing and supply chains away from China, known as the China Plus One strategy. Our experts, Varun Sriram and Vinod Kumar, partners at JSA, discuss why South India, with its industrialised states like Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, is well-positioned to benefit from this shift. They also address the challenges such as land acquisition, labour laws, and logistics, while exploring policy strategies, legal reforms, and the potential for a national framework to harmonise incentives and regulations across states. Tune in to understand how South India can seize this opportunity and what legal and policy changes are necessary to support its growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • Enabling Make in India

    Enabling Make in India
    May 16 2025
    In this episode of 'Transforming India: the Road to 2047', a podcast presented by Mint in partnership with JSA Advocates & Solicitors, host Anil Padmanabhan discusses India's potential to become a global manufacturing hub. With guest experts Shivpriya Nanda and Trisheet Chatterjee, Partners at JSA, the episode delves into India's ambitious plans, policy reforms, and structural challenges. Key topics include labor reforms, the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, foreign investments, and the impact of global uncertainties on India's manufacturing sector. Join us as we explore how India can leverage global manufacturing shifts and position itself for future growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • Moving India Faster

    Moving India Faster
    Apr 12 2025
    Join host Anil Padmanabhan in this insightful episode of Moving India Faster on Transforming India: the Road to 2047, a podcast presented by Mint in partnership with JSA Advocates & Solicitors. This episode delves into India's ambitious plans to revolutionize its transportation network by 2035. With India's aviation market set to become the largest by 2030, the episode discusses how policy reforms can enhance competition and stimulate investment. Key guests, Poonam Verma Sengupta and Ashish Suman, Partners at JSA and industry experts with decades of experience, share their insights on critical sectors: aviation, infrastructure contracts, and public-private partnerships. Learn how policy changes, technological advancements, and sustainable practices aim to reduce logistical costs, improve efficiency, and ensure a greener future for India. Tune in to explore the transformative engines driving India's mobility revolution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 mins
  • M&A + PE: Enabling, Empowering, Equipping India Inc. for 2047

    M&A + PE: Enabling, Empowering, Equipping India Inc. for 2047
    Feb 14 2025
    In this insightful episode of 'Transforming India: The Road to 2047,' presented by Mint in partnership with JSA Advocates and Solicitors, host Anil Padmanabhan leads a dynamic discussion on the pivotal role of mergers and acquisitions, as well as private equity, in shaping India's economic landscape. Joined by legal experts and partners at JSA, Iqbal Khan and Lalit Kumar, the conversation dives deep into India's journey towards becoming a $30 trillion economy by 2047. They explore sectoral opportunities, energy transitions, and the impact of regulatory reforms. The episode highlights how liberalized regimes and strategic investments are fuelling growth, innovation, and global competitiveness, creating a robust future for India Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins