Changing times: Bringing jobs and hope to the hills

A BITS-Pilani alumnus is stemming the tide of migration to cities and ushering in social change in Uttarakhand in the process, writes Anjuli Bhargava

A disrupter — as we have come to understand — is someone who upsets the apple cart and changes the way a business has traditionally functioned. A disrupter could be one who crashes the prices; who comes from behind and steals the show with an innovative idea; or someone who changes the way a business provides its core 

service forever.

But what does one call someone who disrupts the way of life for a large population? Who puts new aspirations and thoughts into the minds of the young? Who changes the power equation within the family? Or who rocks the boat,