Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu warns of rural India's prolonged trade deficit and suggests local resource usage and self-sufficiency to address it.

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu has warned that rural India faces a prolonged trade deficit, which he believes must be addressed to avoid deterioration of politics and culture. Comparing to the US-China economic situation, Vembu highlights the impact of trade deficits on employment and cultural fabric. He proposes local resource usage and self-sufficiency in rural areas as potential solutions.