Srikanth Bolla joins the panel of sharks to champion inclusive innovation
Gujarat, Ahmedabad 17 March 2025: Sony LIV proudly presents a special episode of Shark Tank India 4, Gateway to Shark Tank: Divyang Special, an initiative dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among specially abled individuals or those working to empower them. Jeet Adani, Director of Adani Airports, will play a pivotal role in this initiative, mentoring and supporting entrepreneurs focused on disability-inclusive innovation. Through this endeavor, he aims to promote accessibility, progress, and inclusiveness by providing grants to select entrepreneurs to help scale their ideas.
Joining the esteemed panel of sharks for this special episode is Srikanth Bolla, Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Bollant Industries, a visionary entrepreneur who has defied conventions to achieve remarkable success despite being visually impaired. Srikanth has never let his disability define him and has built Bollant Industries, a company that manufactures and exports packaging materials while employing hundreds of individuals, including those with disabilities. His inspiring journey earned him numerous accolades, including the prestigious Padma Shri award.
Srikanth Bolla (Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of BOLLANT) said, “I’m thrilled to be a part of this special episode of Shark Tank India 4, which celebrates the spirit of inclusivity and innovation. As someone who has faced challenges and has strived hard to overcome them, I believe this platform is providing a unique opportunity for specially abled individuals to showcase their talents and receive the support they truly deserve.”
The panel also includes Anupam Mittal (Founder and CEO, People Group – Shaadi.com), Namita Thapar (Executive Director, Emcure Pharmaceuticals), Aman Gupta (Co-founder and CMO, boAt Lifestyle), and Chirag Nakrani (Founder, Rayzon Solar).
Don’t miss this inspiring and thought-provoking episode of Shark Tank India 4, as it promotes a culture of inclusivity and empowers specially abled individuals to achieve their dreams.
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Watch the special episode at 8 PM, only on Sony LIV!
