Swadeshi Jagran Manch has formed committees in all states to draw up plans on how to help local manufacturers, promote local items & then market them nationally & globally.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Atmanirbhar Bharat plan three months ago, but India’s millennials have been vocal for local for some time now.
The draft Seeds Bill gets the big ideas right: universal registration, traceability, real penalties. To work for Punjab, it must get federal plumbing and farmer-facing details sorted.
Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.
Felicitations won’t make aatmanirbhar bharat.
It needs to be focused and concerted effort at ground level by the community not government.
The market should be local first domestic second and foreign last.
local market examples could be kulhad, leaf plates, idols for festival.
Domestic market can be clothes , quality clothes with contemporary designs.
Foreign market can be things unique to art handlioms, crafts which get a premium.
All these though have to be managed and driven by community and stand on its feet first. Believe me help will come later to make it global.