Why is there a need to support local businesses? Akanksha Hazari, Founder and CEO of Mpaani, is in conversation with hosts Shiladitya and Amit about her start-up. They talk about bringing retailers and local businesses in the mass market loop and how, with e-commerce, the local buyers have changed as they are also buying products online.

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