Mumbai: ‘Atmanirbharta’ is not isolationism but resilient interdependence — capable of meeting domestic needs while integrating with global value chains, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday.

Addressing the ‘SBI Conclave 2025’ here, she said that ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ envisions an India that designs, produces, and innovates for itself and for the world — an economy rooted in self-confidence, powered by enterprise, and guided by compassion.

“It is the coming together of economic strength, technological capability, social empowerment and environmental responsibility — all aligned with the larger goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047,” the finance minister stressed.

She laid down five broad dimensions of an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’: Economic self-reliance; Social self-reliance; Technolo

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