The Indian entertainment industry functions with different arms that commonly serve the audience with their different content consumption needs. In a recent episode of his podcast, “WTF is,” the youngest and brightest investor in India, Nikhil Kamath, engaged in an intriguing conversation with Zorawar Kalra the founder and MD of Massive Restaurants and MasterChef India Judge, Riyaaz Amlani founder and CEO of Impresario Entertainment and Hospitality Pvt.Ltd and Pooja Dhingra founder and CEO of Le15 Patisserie, MasterChef Judge and Author. They speak about the food industry, the ambience of a restaurant, food menus and a lot more.
On this episode,the group had a conversation about the rules and regulations surrounding opening a restaurant or selling food and the amount of regulations that go behind it making it easier to buy a gun. On this Zorawar said, “what is the logic you know it’s easy to get a gun at home, you require fewer character certificates and fewer licenses and fewer checks to get a gun at home than to get a get a liquor license or to sell a sandwich and i think it’s just absolutely unnecessary.” They also spoke about how the restaurant industry is the second highest employer in India. Along with this Riyaaz spoke about the 3 main licenses that he feels is necessary, “Technically you just need 3 licenses right you need you need tax you need health to make sure that you’re going to make sure that you know people are and you need safety right you need to make sure there is fire compliant you need to make sure that it’s designed in a manner which is not hazardous to the environment to the customers”
This is Nikhil Kamath’s 12th episode unveiling views on watching films and content on the big screens and enjoying them with the whole family. The podcast dove into the scaling of fashion, beauty, or home brand from zero to the first 20 crores, and then to 100 crores and beyond. With it being the 12th episode of the podcast we see several stalwarts of different industries grace it, every episode of the podcast touched upon different topics. Before this, a wide range of panelists from Suniel Shetty, and Ajay Bijli, to Kiran Shaw Mazumdar and Tanmay Bhatt have been part of discussions on different topics with Nikhil Kamath on WTF.