RSS chief urges Indians to prioritize domestic goods over imports, stressing self-reliance amid US tariffs.

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized self-reliance, or 'Swadeshi', as vital for India's strength, urging preference for domestic goods over imports when possible. His comments came as US tariffs on Indian goods took effect. Bhagwat stressed that true self-reliance involves voluntary global engagement and ethical trade, advocating for India to be a model of restraint and inclusivity in international dealings.