Dainik Bhaskar in collaboration with the exchange4media Group on Tuesday organised a webinar for the series ‘Non-metros - Driving the Economic Resurgence’. The series focuses on how Tier II and Tier III cities in India are likely to emerge as drivers of growth.
The topic for the virtual panel discussion was: ‘All Eyes On Bharat: Growth Potential Unlocked’. The panellists shared insights on the changing demographics in media consumption across non-metros and also discussed the growth potential of those markets.
On the panel were Mr Girish Agarwal, Promoter-Director, Dainik Bhaskar Group; Mr Gulbahar Taurani, Vice President, Philips Personal Health, Indian Subcontinent; Mr Satyajit Sengupta, CCSMO - Sales & Marketing, Dainik Bhaskar Group; Ms Vaishali Verma, CEO, Initiative; and Mr Yadvinder Singh Guleria, Director - Sales & Marketing, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI). The session was chaired by Dr Annurag Batra, Chairman & Editor-in-Chief, exchange4media Group & BW Businessworld.
Mr Agarwal commenced the virtual session by highlighting how the markets in non-metros bounced back. “The September GST collection has shown a growth of around 3% over last year.