How is Gujarat Advancing the ‘Har Ghar Swadeshi’ Mission with a Strategic Approach?
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Key Takeaways
- Gujarat's commitment to promoting local products is reinforced through the 'Har Ghar Swadeshi' initiative.
- Strategic meetings aim to enhance public awareness and drive the adoption of Indian-made goods.
- Government departments are encouraged to lead by example in using Swadeshi alternatives.
- Improving product quality is essential for boosting demand.
- Collaboration with neighboring states enhances investor outreach and cultural exchange.
Gandhinagar, Nov 10 (NationPress) To boost the ‘Har Ghar Swadeshi’ initiative and enhance the Make in India movement at the grassroots, Gujarat's Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi convened an important strategy meeting in Gandhinagar on Monday.
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the meeting gathered heads and senior officials from various state departments to explore methods for integrating locally produced goods into public and community-focused initiatives.
The key objective of the gathering was to elevate public consciousness and promote the use of Indian-manufactured products. Officials exchanged extensive strategies to inspire citizens to prefer domestic items over foreign imports, aiming to ensure that government-led initiatives optimize the use of local commodities.
The discussions also highlighted the necessity of improving product quality to enhance demand and establishing a mission-mode strategy to elevate the ‘Har Ghar Swadeshi’ mission.
Deputy CM Sanghavi encouraged all departments to exemplify the Swadeshi movement by utilizing local alternatives within their operations, pointing out that visible adoption of homegrown products by government entities would convey a powerful positive message to the populace and propel the campaign forward.
Attendees included Pradeepsinh Jadeja, State In-Charge for the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, Additional Chief Secretary Sunaina Tomar, Principal Secretary Anju Sharma, Ashwini Kumar, RC Meena, along with senior officials from various sectors.
The gathering reaffirmed Gujarat’s dedication to fostering India’s self-reliance vision by connecting policy, governance, and community engagement in the promotion of local products.
In a related event, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai paid a courtesy call to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar, ahead of his state’s cultural participation and upcoming investor outreach initiatives.
CM Sai is in Gujarat to support Chhattisgarh artists performing at the ongoing Bharat Parv in Ekatnagar on the evening of November 10, celebrating the state’s vibrant cultural legacy.
This meeting also paved the way for upcoming dialogues in Ahmedabad, where Chhattisgarh’s CM plans to engage with Gujarat investors before the Chhattisgarh Investors Connect event slated for his state.