India is the largest liberal democracy in the world divided by creed, caste, class, demography, language, culture, and religion.
Before the technological disruption, the election campaigns were managed using only primitive methods as the systematic and organizational setup to manage elections was not present.
Only the big national parties took the help of such service providers. Janadhar India came into existence in the year 2014 when the firm's brain understood the immense requirement of an organized election campaign management service provider in the country.
The firm was incorporated into considering and understanding the diversified beauty of India. The needs of every election, every voter is different. Hence, the firm developed a customized strategy to reach every voter utilizing the power of the media they relate with the most.
Being an entrepreneur is a formidable task, at times I pondered upon caving in primarily due to financial challenges, failures, and peer pressure. But these impediments only made my grit stronger, I just closed my eyes and kept walking on the path until I clinched something.
What are the most effective marketing initiatives or programs you have used in promoting your initiatives/offerings/services?
We have never marketed ourselves. Our Business depends on the pro bono word-of-mouth marketing done by our satisfied clients. Getting referral business from our satiated clients brings a lot of encouragement to the firm and me.
Our Firm's principal objective is to help our client maintain authentic and attention-grabbing communication with the voter to help define the ideology of the party and the contestant so that the client is triumphant on election day.
The efficacy of our political and election campaign management and strategy successfully manifested in recent assembly and general elections.
Creative and local strategy, cross-platform media combined with cutting-edge advertising and technology, our team's profound expertise is employed to design and deliver all communications of the client/constituent to the end voter.
Our firm's task is to assist politicians and political aspirants in handling their profile and end-to-end political and election campaigns while constantly evolving and embracing growth.
The services and solutions that we provide have a wide range which helps our habitué to optimize voters' out reach and turn voters to their court.
The services we provide are voter surveys, voters behaviour analysis, opinion polls, exit polls, qualitative research and analysis, LED video vans, poll-worker training, candidate profiles, bulk SMS & emails, bulk WhatsApp, bulk recorded voice calls, digital advertising, a customized mobile application for a candidate, election management software, voters database, political rallies, election war-room, door to door campaigns, voter canvassing, outdoor advertising, cinema advertising and many more.
So far, we are a self-funded organization. We are looking for further investments to accelerate our growth and implant our footprints overseas or globally.
Becoming an entrepreneur has always been arduous in India. Due to the bureaucratic outlook, we prefer an assured job over business.
But the recent advancements in government policies like regulating bureaucratic intervention and embracing Neo-liberal reforms have made it easier to start a tenable business.
We all have different minds and different backgrounds. So, our thinking develops considering these factors. It is safe to say people and groups are not a monolith in nature. So, making people understand and creating a compulsion is a great challenge.
Being an entrepreneur is an art with an abundance of responsibilities. Currently, our nation is struggling with the issue of large-scale unemployment.
An entrepreneur's work is to create employment opportunities and establish a business. I believe it is a great accomplishment and contribution to the country in the form of wealth and employment creation.
Our milestones are that we have successfully delivered our services in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and Karnataka assembly elections.
Currently, we are now working in Odisha for Assembly elections, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Haryana, and several other states for Lok Sabha Elections.
CIO Review India recognized Janadhar India as one of the Top 20 Government and Public Sector service providers in June 2018.
Manish was honored with the Be the Change Significant Contributor for the year 2012-13 award by Sify Technologies Ltd in April 2013.
Manish was bestowed with the Breakeven Ka Baadshah 2008 award by Spice (Hotspot) Retails Ltd.
Currently, we are working in a few states. We aim to reach out to all constituencies across India in the upcoming general elections in 2019.
I prefer learning from my mistakes, my clients, my team, and all those people I met on my journey so far. The simple mantra for success is to keep your eyes and ears open.
One should astutely observe everything happening around oneself. This minute observation helps at times.
I believe in working towards making leaders, not followers.
I want to suggest these young guns have patience. Always remember, Romans didn't build Rome in a day. It took us four years to become sustainable and profitable.
Manish Jha, a seasoned political consultant and election strategist of India has been demonstrating innovative strategies to win elections. He and his team have helped individual political aspirants and national and regional political parties in managing successful political marketing campaigns across India.
He is a part-time panellist on major media channels like Lok Sabha TV, Bhaskar News, Surya Samachar, News World, Kanak News, News 18, and Kalinga TV.
Manish has also been featured in top newspapers in India and abroad like Daily Pioneer, New Indian Express, Hindustan Times, Bangkok Post, Samaya, and many more.
His seeking spirit has helped him to travel to more than 600 towns and cities to understand the political pulse. Besides this, he's also known as a great speaker, lyrics writer, and singer.