Independence Day is a great day for stories- a day when I have heard lot of stories, right from my childhood. Sometimes it is the story of a great leader, of courage and sacrifice. Sometimes it is the story of India herself, sometimes of the constitution, sometimes it is about an unsung hero and sometimes […]
We carried a huge bag of dreams, stepped into 2020 as a year Sura will stabilize, streamline sales channels and reach more customers internationally. The first 2 months put us on a path to progress and the pandemic made the bag of dreams too heavy to carry – we couldn’t walk anymore with that bag […]
‘Kanavu’ means dreams – an audacious dream of a small team of 4 of us, living and working out of rural Cuddalore; dreaming of a transformed rural India where one’s circumstance doesn’t dictate destiny. Is this really a dream that will see itself unravel into reality, one day? What a tall claim we asked ourselves […]
“If I see you laughing one more time while running, you will get a big slap on your face!” This was the captain of a team shouting at her teammate mid-play, who was chasing an opponent. It didn’t seem to affect that catcher a lot but surely did convey to me what was at stake […]
What if I asked you to guess the profession that faces the highest level of stress? You may have guessed a soldier, a doctor, a policeman or an investment banker and I have done this short experiment with a lot of people and no has guessed the right answer. The profession that faces more stress […]
70-75 different products are neatly packed into shopper bags. They travel from their village to Kannarapettai campus, in the overcrowded ‘share-auto’ – we have a few visitors. The big mat is laid out and all the products are neatly arranged, price tags stuck.I walk in and am pleasantly surprised to see the space set up […]