Poonguzhali Sundaram, a Tamil youngster behind the podcast, ‘Yours Positively’, covering mental health and self-development, echoed this thought. Growing up in a semi-urban space, Sundaram felt that women’s mental health was often neglected. Those selected are trained by Riya Mukherjee and Mae Thomas, both of whom have decades of experience in the audio industry. The right time to startSpotify’s push for inclusivity comes at a time when the podcast industry is booming. “The podcast was a good companion for those coping with mental health issues and being alone,” she said.

Source: Indian Express August 11, 2021 11:37 UTC