He added that if India were to follow this trend, investing in or opening up restaurants would become a great business opportunity. “But we don’t have restaurant brands that have close to the scale Southeast Asian chains do.”

The grand prize winner will take home Rs 1 crore, while the second and third-place winners will receive Rs 10 lakh and Rs 5,000, respectively.

Jairam Ramesh also shared an article on X which claimed that the latest round of proposed tariffs from US President Trump includes a response to what the White House describes as “unfair” taxes, specifically, value-added taxes such as Australia’s Goods and Services Tax.