The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released special modules on “Swadeshi”, a call prominent in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speeches. The two modules, “Swadeshi: Vocal for Local” for the middle stage and “Swadeshi: For a Self-Reliant India” for the secondary stage, contain excerpts from the Prime Minister’s Independence Day speech. He emphasised that self-reliance will drive India’s growth towards ‘Viksit Bharat’ (a developed nation).

The modules highlight India’s achievements in space, defence, and health sectors through self-reliance.

The Prime Minister urged citizens and shopkeepers to champion India-made goods under the “Vocal for Local” initiative, stressing that ‘Swadeshi’ should stem from pride and strength, and not compulsion.

The books recal

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