Building Future-Ready Villages Through Innovation & Entrepreneurship | Sampurna 2026

In this insightful webinar, Madan Padaki, Founder, JAN AI ; Former President , TiE Bangalore , shares his perspectives on innovation-led development, entrepreneurship, youth empowerment, and the role of technology in transforming rural communities. Drawing from his experience in building impactful ventures and entrepreneurial ecosystems, he discusses how innovation, local leadership, and emerging technologies can create sustainable opportunities and drive meaningful change at the grassroots level. As part of the Sampurna Grand Challenge 2026 webinar series, the session explores the importance of nurturing entrepreneurial mindsets, strengthening community participation, and building resilient rural ecosystems that are prepared for the future. Through practical insights and thought-provoking ideas, Madan highlights pathways to creating scalable impact and accelerating rural transformation across India. Watch the full conversation to gain valuable insights into innovation, entrepreneurship, and community-led development for a stronger and more inclusive future. #SampurnaGrandChallenge2026 #MadanPadaki #RuralInnovation #Entrepreneurship #RuralDevelopment #FutureReadyVillages #YouthEmpowerment #SocialImpact #CommunityDevelopment #Innovation #IndiaInnovation #SustainableDevelopment