self-reliance

The sudden surge in its popularity is being linked to the federal government's push for self-reliance as India deals with the impact of steep US trade tariffs on its goods.

They grew their own food and built a community among like-minded people who believed in harmony and self-reliance.

Despite self-reliance campaigns, indigenous platforms remain limited and most high-value military technology is imported.

Still, births are all but unheard at the celebration of “community, art, self-expression and self-reliance.”

"For India's policymakers and business leaders alike, the mantra will need to be: increase self-reliance, diversify, and leave no stone unturned."