What does it take to reimagine leadership from the ground up—and build a digital economy that centres 100 million rural women?
In this powerful episode of the Det Moderne India Podcast, we sit down with Ajaita Shah, the dynamic founder of Frontier Markets and the visionary force behind She-Leads Bharat. From Wall Street to the heart of rural India, Ajaita’s journey is a masterclass in courage, innovation, and systems change.
She opens up about:
– What drew her from New York to India's villages
– Breaking barriers in male-dominated spaces
– The setbacks that shaped her deepest resilience
– Why rural women are the frontline leaders of climate and digital transformation
– What funding and policy must do to catch up with women’s potential
Ajaita doesn’t just imagine an inclusive future—she’s building it.
Tune in now for a conversation on equity, agency, and the unstoppable power of rural women: