
In this powerful podcast conversation, we dive deep into the real truth behind Indian education, family-run businesses, entrepreneurship in Kolkata, and infrastructure delays in India.Our guest shares first-hand insights on why skills matter more than degrees, how foreign universities differ from Indian education, and why many family businesses in Kolkata struggle with generational mindset gaps.We also break down why Indian infrastructure projects get delayed, uncovering the real reasons behind land acquisition issues, outdated laws, and poor planning — not corruption myths.This episode is a must-watch for:✔️ Students confused between degree vs skills✔️ Aspiring entrepreneurs & family business owners✔️ Anyone planning studies abroad✔️ Professionals curious about India’s infrastructure reality🎙️ Topics Covered:1. Indian education vs foreign universities2. Skills over degrees – the harsh truth3. Family business challenges in Kolkata4. New generation mindset shift5. Why Indian roads & projects fail6. Land acquisition & tendering system explained7. MBA value: networking vs real growthIf you’re serious about career clarity, business reality, and real-world learning, this episode will change how you think.👉 Like, Share & Subscribe for more honest conversations on careers, business & society.🎥 CREDITSProduced by: Lal BhatiaGuest: Rijish GangulyHost & Creative Director: Joydeep SenContent Strategist: Harshit PandeyScript & Research: Trisha Deyashi Production Head: Arko SinghAudio & Video Editing: Rajesh Kr. SamantaSupporting Video Editing: Rashida MondalPoster & Thumbnail Design: Bidyut Singha Roy & Kamalika Biswas⏱️ Episode Timestamps00:00 – Intro: Education, business & infrastructure realities04:35 – Indian education quality vs global standards04:59 – IITs vs Ivy League: opportunity & funding gap09:24 – Why Ivy League networks matter more than curriculum11:57 – MIT OpenCourseWare & rise of skill-based learning14:00 – Kolkata business mindset: “Babu vs Laala” culture15:23 – Family business conflicts & need for a family constitution17:23 – Why land acquisition delays Indian infrastructure projects17:41 – National Highway Act, 1956 explained18:13 – Arbitration & compensation disputes18:36 – New rule: 90% land acquisition before project start19:48 – India’s highway network growth (60% since 2014)21:42 – IIT-vetted designs failing due to poor supervision26:38 – DPR failures: Google Earth planning vs ground reality32:05 – Is an MBA worth it? Why only Top 5 schools matter34:12 – Blind ranking of top global universities👇 Follow Twisted Truths on Socials 👇 🎥 YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@twistedtruthssbydgf 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/twistedtruthss 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/twistedtruthsbydgf 🎧 Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/6qEze2L1XySuiGYdiuWnND?si=57cb956c71714375📩 For collaborations & queries: info@dandgfilms.com