India’s start-ups look to villages to drive next leg of growth
Indian start-ups are shifting their focus to rural consumers, hoping to tap into a new wave of growth.
TUESDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2024, 15:55
Indian start-ups are shifting their focus to rural consumers, hoping to tap into a new wave of growth.
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