How a Salaried Guy Built ₹7 Crores & a Farm — No Inheritance, No Business

In this episode, we visit the beautiful "Anant Farms" near Pune and sit down with Anirudha, who transformed a 2.5-acre barren hillock into a lush, self-sustaining oasis. In this raw and inspiring conversation, Anrudh shares his incredible financial journey, from growing up in a small town with zero inherited wealth, to building a ₹6.75 Crore net worth entirely through disciplined savings from joint corporate salaries 🎙️ About The Guest Anirudha Ambekar is currently a Director of Product Management at Oracle, with over 25 years of corporate experience spanning global giants like Infosys, HSBC, and Barclays. Coming from a humble background in Gangakhed, Marathwada, he and his wife have successfully mastered the "dual life"—balancing demanding, full-time tech careers in the city while building and managing Anant Farms on the weekends 💡In This Podcast You Will Learn How a corporate couple built ₹6.75 Cr net worth by saving 25–30% income Real cost of building a farm: land, house & water setup Turning barren land into a thriving, self-sustaining farm How a weekend home became a profitable homestay Simple asset allocation across equity, MF, NPS & real estate Managing a farm without quitting your 9–5 Why “Return on Happiness” matters more than ROI 📌 Like, share and subscribe for more deep-dive podcasts on investing, wealth creation, personal finance and real conversations with India's most interesting minds. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:32 - Story Behind Building Anant Farms 2:34 - What Led him to build a Farm House? 4:19 - Professional Career Journey 5:14 - Anirudha's Net Worth Breakdown 6:46 - How They Built This Corpus? 7:55 - How Much Return Has the Farm Generated? 8:58 - Equity vs Farm: Any Regrets? 10:62 - The Original Vision Behind the Farm 11:09 - How Much Did It Cost to Build the Farm? 17:28 - House Construction Cost Breakdown 18:08 - How This Farm is Generating Income? 19:10 - How They Manage Such a Large Farm 20:50 - Balancing Farm Life With Full-Time Jobs 21:37 - What It Costs to Build a One-Acre Farm & Best Locations Near Pune! 22:45 - Was This Farm Self-Built or Inherited?