NEW DELHI : The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the ideological parent of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) broke its silence on the nationwide lockdown for the first time and backed the efforts of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in handling the coronavirus pandemic.
Speaking to members of RSS through video conferencing, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that there was a need to become self-reliant and efforts should be made to indigenously produced goods. "We have to come up with our new model of development which makes us self-reliant.
As much as possible use indigenous goods and try to live without using imported items," said Bhagwat who was speaking from Nagpur.
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