Good Gobar Show

About Good Gobar Show

Welcome to The Good Gobar Show! Join us as we engage in insightful and heartfelt conversations with inspiring individuals from diverse backgrounds. In each episode, we celebrate their successes, share in their challenges, and explore how they transformed life's obstacles into valuable experiences. Discover the beauty and lessons in every part of life with us. Tune in for a journey that highlights the extraordinary within the ordinary.

Publisher

Nishant Parashar

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Jul 2024

Latest episode

9 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

61 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Oct 2026

   How Big Pharma Made Millions Marketing "Depression" To The World | Ft. Anu Lall

   Are psychiatric drugs helping us heal or are we missing a bigger picture about mental healthcare?What happens when pharmaceuticals, mental health, traditional knowledge and modern wellness collide?In this thought-provoking episode of the Good Gobar Show, host Nishant Parashar sits down with Anu Lall: Lawyer, Author, Founder of the Traditional Knowledge & Sciences Foundation to question how we understand and approach mental healthcare today.Know more about guest: https://lnkd.in/drAXTkad🎙️Hosted by Nishant ParasharAbout Host: Nishant Parashar, Founder of engage4more & Good Gobar Show.Know More about Host Nishant Parashar: https://tinyurl.com/ynrd2zfyThe conversation explores some of the most uncomfortable questions around modern mental healthcare from prescription drugs and accountability to pharmaceutical influence, opioid networks and the potential role of traditional Indian systems. IN THIS EPISODE:• Can psychiatric medicines contribute to extreme behavioural changes in some cases?• When treatment goes wrong, who is accountable the patient, doctor or pharmaceutical company?• How do opioids such as Tramadol enter grey and illicit markets?• Are ADHD and focus-enhancing drugs becoming dangerously normalised?• Is mental healthcare becoming increasingly commercialised?• Could gut health play a larger role in mental wellness?• Can Yoga and Ayurveda complement modern mental healthcare?• What can India learn from traditional systems of knowledge?• Can we move from simply treating symptoms to exploring more holistic solutions?FROM PAIN TO POSSIBILITYThe Good Gobar Show isn't just about identifying problems.It is about asking difficult questions, challenging assumptions and looking for answers, alternatives and possibilities.Good Gobar Show, where we turn real problems, uncomfortable conversations and difficult questions from Pain to Possibility.🔔 FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBEIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe to The Good Gobar Show!(Anu Lall, Anu Lall podcast, Anu Lall interview, Traditional Knowledge and Sciences Foundation, Lindsay Clancy, Lindsay Clancy Case, mental health, mental health India, mental healthcare India, psychiatric drugs, psychiatric medication, prescription drugs, antidepressants, pharma, Big Pharma, pharmaceutical industry, ADHD drugs, ADHD medication, Tramadol, opioids India, opioid crisis, gut health, gut brain connection, Ayurveda, Yoga, holistic health, traditional knowledge, mental wellness, mental health awareness, Good Gobar Show, Good Gobar podcast, Nishant Parashar, Pain to Possibility, Indian podcast, India podcast)#GoodGobarShow #NishantParashar #AnuLall #MentalHealth #MentalHealthcare #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalWellness #PsychiatricDrugs #Pharma #Healthcare #Yoga #Ayurveda #HolisticHealth #GutHealth #TraditionalKnowledge #Wellness #PainToPossibility #India

2. 

   28 Sept 2026

   Ex-Finance Secretary Reveals Truth Behind India’s Airport Privatization | Subhash Garg

   Who really controls the direction of India’s economy? In this explosive 50th episode, former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg (1983-batch IAS officer) breaks his silence on the inner workings of the Ministry of Finance, World Bank negotiations, and India’s biggest economic controversies.Know more about guest: https://tinyurl.com/27anfb77From the privatisation of 6 major airports to Adani, the reality behind the 2.4% vs 6 Lakh Crore GDP numbers, demonetisation, electoral bonds, and whether UPI is overhyped—this is an unfiltered look inside Indian policymaking.🎙️ Hosted by Nishant ParasharAbout Host: Nishant Parashar, Founder of engage4more & Good Gobar Show.Know More about Host Nishant Parashar: https://tinyurl.com/ynrd2zfy What will you find in the episode?GDP & Growth Metrics: An insider analysis of whether India's 2.4% GDP growth figure is real or misleading, alongside a breakdown of the ₹6 Lakh Crore economic narrative.Adani & Airport Privatisation: The policy mechanics and behind-the-scenes decision-making behind how Adani acquired six major airports.Digital Payments Reality Check: A critical evaluation of whether UPI is overhyped or world-class, and why the proposed BRICS Pay initiative is flawed.Demonetisation & Electoral Bonds: First-hand accounts from the Finance Ministry during the 2016 note-ban rollout and the implementation of Electoral Bonds.Atmanirbhar Bharat & Monopolies: What went wrong with the self-reliance campaign and how growing corporate monopolies affect small businesses.Bureaucratic Policy Insights: High-level governance lessons from Subhash Garg’s career as Former Finance Secretary, Economic Affairs Secretary, and Executive Director at the World Bank.🔔 FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBEIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe to The Good Gobar Show!(Subhash Garg IAS, Good Gobar Show, Nishant Parashar, Ex Finance Secretary, Indian Economy Podcast, How Adani got 6 airports, Is UPI overhyped, India GDP growth reality, Atmanirbhar Bharat policy failure, Electoral bonds insider, BRICS pay explanation, Subhash Garg interview Nishant Parashar, Former Finance Secretary exposes Indian economy, Is India's economic growth real or fake, Good Gobar Show 50th episode)

3. 

   11 Sept 2026

   Political Lie Behind India’s Highway Network | ft. Stalin D

   Can India build faster without destroying the environment? What if some of the disasters we call “natural” are actually man-made?In this thought-provoking episode of the Good Gobar Show, Nishant Parashar sits down with Stalin D., Environmentalist and Director of Vanashakti, for an unfiltered conversation about India’s development, environmental laws, infrastructure, forests, wetlands, floods and the difficult choices shaping our future.Stalin D. has spent nearly two decades working on environmental conservation, advocacy and environmental issues, with his work focusing on forests, wetlands, rivers, wildlife habitats and the impact of development on natural ecosystems.From Aarey and Mumbai’s environmental battles to roads, infrastructure and ecologically fragile areas, this conversation asks questions that often get buried beneath the word “development.”In this episode, we discuss:• How much environmental damage is acceptable in the name of development?• Are environmental laws protecting nature or are loopholes weakening environmental protection?• Are roads always about development? or real-estate interests and financial incentives infrastructure decisions?• How does China build massive infrastructure while protecting its natural ecosystems• Is India building infrastructure in ecologically fragile areas and creating the conditions for man-made disasters like urban flooding?• If environmental warnings are clear, why aren't they always followed by local authorities and elected representatives?• Why are Plaster of Paris Ganpati idols still used in Mumbai despite environmental concerns?• Different view on Sonam Wangchuk's environmental work and activism?• Concerns around lobbying and paid protests, how can citizens distinguish genuine environmental movements from vested interests?It is a conversation about development, politics, accountability, money, cities and the kind of India we want to build.🎙️ Hosted by Nishant ParasharAbout Host: Nishant Parashar, Founder of engage4more & Good Gobar Show.Good Gobar Show, where we turn real problems, uncomfortable conversations and difficult questions from Pain to Possibility.If you believe difficult conversations deserve to be heard, subscribe to Good Gobar Show and join the conversation.

Who has been a guest on Good Gobar Show

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Devdutt Pattanaik
• Commander Abhilash Tomy
• Arjun Sen
• Sandeep Gupta

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

2,960,269

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 53 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

50

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

51