The HIDDEN Billionaire who did 63,000 CR+ Revenue last year | Dostcast w/ Dr. U.S. Awasthi
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Dr. U.S. Awasthi is the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO), having joined the organization on February 1, 1993. Under his leadership, IFFCO has seen significant growth in its fertilizer production, increasing from 24 lakh tonnes to 86.5 lakh tonnes, while its fertilizer marketing efforts have expanded to manage one crore and thirty lakh tons.
In this episode, Vinamre and Dr. Awasthi talked about:
- How urban India will gradually move to villages to tackle problems like pollution
- How Dr. Awasthi saved the sinking ship of IFFCO and made it extremely profitable organisation over time
- The importance of crops, fertilizers and yield for our country and farmers of the nation
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:37 - The story behind US Awasthi’s rings
04:10 - Becoming the first person to invest in art
07:35 - Myth busted: food becomes poisonous with fertilizers?
09:40 - The story behind Save The Soil campaign
13:23 - What people tend to miss about farmers
14:40 - The loss of crops and it’s importance
16:40 - Has fertilizers increased the yield?
18:00 - Nano-tech in fertilizers
19:30 - Is IFFCO owned by the government?
20:15 - How IFFCO managed to get Rs. 600 Billion
22:00 - IFFCO operates digitally
22:30 - You don’t need Harvard to become best executive
24:20 - IFFCO hires people through AI algorithm
26:31 - How the young talent is interested in working with IFFCO
28:00 - How U.S Awasthi saved the organisation from massive losses
31:00 - How to utilize the communications effectively
34:45 - How Mr. Awasthi never swayed away from his mission
38:11 - How to stand for greater good all the time
38:45 - Body-language analysis of ministers
40:50 - Most successful person is the most hardworking people
42:00 - Commonalities between the previous Prime Ministers
43:52 - The future of agriculture in India
45:00 - Mr. Awasthi spent a significant time in Goa
48:17 - Indians were treated poorly abroad during 70s
50:40 - Will urban Indians become self-reliant moving to villages?
51:00 - The future of new India and it’s youth
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