Entrepreneurs break age stereotypes at agri university

Three spirited entrepreneurs, Jaswant Singh, Surjit Singh, and Sandeep Singh, from Mukerian visited PAU’s School of Business Studies under the NIDHI-TBI initiative. They received expert mentorship to scale their venture velna.com, centered around jaggery products. Despite being in their 50s,...

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, Updated At : 09:49 AM May 19, 2025 IST

Despite being in their 50s, the trio is redefining age-related norms, proving one is never too old to dream. Dr Ramandeep Singh, Principal Investigator, commended their wisdom and resilience, offering full institutional support.

Dr Poonam A Sachdev guided them on food safety and processing, while NIDHI-TBI’s Gurinder Singh and Sameer Gautam provided insights on branding and packaging. .

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