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Dr. Surendra Sambhaji Takawale is an accomplished Indian entrepreneur and chemical engineer with nearly three decades of experience in sustainable water and wastewater management.

He holds degrees in Chemical Engineering, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in Strategy and Business Management, complemented by advanced management training at IIM Ahmedabad and Oxford.

As Executive Director and Co-founder of Blue Zone Ventures Pvt. Ltd., he leads innovations in utility and asset management, industrial water treatment, and AI-powered sustainability solutions. His work focuses on integrating technology, operational efficiency, and environmental responsibility to address critical water management challenges.

Recognised for his entrepreneurial leadership and industry contributions, he has received several prestigious honors, including Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 and CEO of the Year, establishing him as a prominent voice in sustainable business innovation.

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