Pranav Adani, Director at Adani Enterprises, emphasized that transparency is paramount in business, and this is the cornerstone of their group. The group is dedicated to the country's progress.
In an exclusive conversation with Shweta Singh at 'Agenda AajTak', Pranav Adani noted that despite allegations in 2023, the group's operations remained unaffected, and their growth continued unabated. He mentioned that with significant undertakings, such allegations often arise. However, transparency in business ensures such challenges do not have a lasting impact.
Adani Enterprises' Pranav Adani highlighted that currently, India offers abundant opportunities for business. Young individuals should contemplate starting businesses within the country. He noted that this might be considered the first generation of business for them in a way.
Business Reach Across 26 States
Regarding political allegations, the Adani Group operates in 26 states and is actively engaged in over 400 businesses. The country's states comparing themselves in terms of development is a positive sign.
According to Gautam Adani's nephew, Pranav Adani, the Adani Group invests with the nation in mind. While others hesitate to invest, the group is contributing to India's 10 trillion-dollar economy. Substantial investments have been made in roads, airports, and ports as part of this. Investing in infrastructure is a long-term commitment, requiring patience for outcomes.
The Unique Traits of Gautam Adani
Pranav Adani shares, 'Gautam Adani emphasizes expanding business with the country's progress as the top priority. At home, he is affectionate, yet in the office, he's a strict taskmaster.'
Gautam Adani works with a long-term perspective, planning for 20, 25, and 30 years ahead. Ports and airports meeting global standards have been established within the country as part of this vision. The group manages 15 ports domestically and 4 overseas. Rating agencies are now upgrading Adani Group’s ratings, reflecting better performance aligns with improved ratings.
Developed India requires an 8% GDP growth rate, necessitating a prime focus on infrastructure. The past 10-12 years have seen substantial changes in 'Ease of Doing Business', enabled by the digital revolution. Transparency has increased, making business operations somewhat easier for industrialists.
Determining Ideal Working Hours
How many hours should one work? Responding to this query, Pranav Adani remarked that it's a topic long discussed and not one for debate. Generally, 8 hours is reasonable, although he personally works 12-14 hours. Pranav believes it’s up to individuals how many hours they choose to work. After all, everyone tends to use their phones at home, and during this time, work can also be done.
