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6 2021 | Spectrum | Volume 14 Number 4
6 2020 | Spectrum | Volume 14 Number 4
Entrepreneur 2.0

B.KAVYA SHRUTHI to find ideological twins for “India is a key
collaboration, impart knowledge
We’ve grown with archetypal and training to shareholders, country to look
ideals, looking up to superheroes and to widely market and scale for leading social
and fantasizing over having one’s business with the help of
one’s potential superpowers to technology-driven business entrepreneurs” says
save humanity from the evils models. In today’s world, the
of the society. If you think youth hold great enthusiasm to Klaus Schwab,
these are merely fictional and provide sustainable and innovative executive chairman
impossible, you just might solutions to socio-economic
not have been introduced to and global issues. One such and founder of the
Social Entrepreneurs yet. They exemplary social enterprise World Economic
A Still from the show “Delhi Crime” are the people who formulate is Aravind Eye Hospital. The
and implement disruptive and hospital functions with efficient Forum
India’s first win at the sustainable entrepreneurial operational costs by implementing challenge lies in funding and
solutions to the most pressing
International Emmys global issues for zero or minimal tiered pricing, thus providing implementing the enterprise in
affordable medication and care
monetary profit. The concept of to all sections of the society. testing conditions which are being
Social Entrepreneurship became overcome with sheer creativity,

V. REVATHI AISHWARYA written and directed by Ritchie prevalent only after the digital “India is a key country to look resolution and perseverance.
Mehta, adapts events from and internet revolution in the for leading social entrepreneurs” Behold, for social entrepreneurs
The OTT platforms in India the horrific 2012 Delhi gang 2000s. The advancements and says Klaus Schwab, executive are the knight in shining armour,
such as Amazon Prime and rape and focuses on the police science and technology have made chairman and founder of the the belle of the ball and the need
Netflix have been triumphant investigation that underwent to it convenient for entrepreneurs World Economic Forum. The of the hour, for this century.
in showcasing the talent and nab the perpetrators of the crime.
creativity of Indian filmmakers. The show sheds light on the
Three Indian shows - Made in way women are treated and
Heaven, Four More Shots Please perceived in the country. While
and Delhi Crime were nominated it was praised for its painstaking
at the 2020 International Emmy attention to details and stellar
Awards held recently. The award performances, it also received
show serves as a platform to some criticism for its overtly
showcase the best television sympathetic portrayal of the
shows produced outside the Delhi Police. Nevertheless, this
United States. The Netflix achievement is an important
original show Delhi Crime won milestone for the Indian film (Left) Doctor, social entrepreneur and founder of Aravind Eye Hospital
the Best Drama Series award. industry in gaining international Dr Govindappa Venkataswamy (Right)
The seven-part series which is attention. Ecstasy brimming in underprivileged women treated in the hospital, Madurai.

The Triboindia 2020 How fan following can

SRISHTI C Industrial Tribology (WCIT) saw
PRIYANK KAPOOR. the importance of tribological become toxic for society
advancement in India. The
Though the year 2020 mostly National Tribology Conference,
had academicians of Biology renamed as TRIBOINDIA subconsciously expect the society
engaged to come up with a 2020, was held recently, which ANAMIKA TRIPATHI
to hold the same opinions too.
hopeful response to COVID-19, accumulated a considerable Politicians, actors, sports The nature of fan following is
the Tribology academicians number of academicians from
concluded the eventful year various regions, via an online personalities, motivational also subjective to the same. Few
with the 5th Instalment of the platform hosted by the Mechanical speakers, television personalities, examples of these could be the
National Tribology Conference. Department of SRM Institute and social media influencers. The fans supporting their public figure
Tribology is derived from the of Science of Technology, list of people and professions even in obvious circumstances
Greek word ‘TRIBOS’, which Kattankulathur. The online that common man admire, look of wrong practices when their
means- Rubbing. Tribology nature of the much-reputed up to and perceive as ideals personal opinion clouds their
is a multidisciplinary subject conference was a new aspect are never-ending. The concept judgement.
which deals with the topics of of the gathering, which is held of fan following is similar to Human behavior is influenced
Friction, Lubrication, and Wears once every 2 years. With proper this ideology. But how could by several factors and in this
Technology. The NTC’s importance Tribology methodologies being something driven by admiration case of fan following these
was first recognized and initiated treated as a pivotal point of and love become toxic? factors could be our perception
by the Tribology Society of India importance to enhance the However, when admiration of the personality, a predominant “I will drown too after you even
of TIS, which is an umbrella term efficiency of operations, uplifting blindsides one’s understanding public image of a character or though I know to swim.”
under which works related to plants and machinery, along of ethic, freedom of expression, role overshadowing the person’s
Tribology in India are performed with the reduction of energy right and wrong this can quickly personality and more. admiration, respect for public
by industry-level professionals expenditure, and breakage turn toxic for the individual and figure’s individual lives and
and organization members. The prevention, the Conference the society. If fan following can indeed personalities and openness to
first Tribology-centric conference was an online success with be toxic for the society and welcome different opinions on
held back in the days at a global quite a number of contributions It is human tendency to think the individual, what could the same subject can go a long
scale by IIT, New Delhi by the by tribology enthusiasts and of our opinion to be the right prevent it from being toxic? way in keeping our society free
name of World Conference of professionals. one and we consciously or A genuine understanding of from this toxicity.