Swadeshi Jagaran Manch
| Formation | 22 November 1991[1] |
|---|---|
| Type | Political and cultural |
Key people | Ashwani_Mahajan Co-convener |
| Website | Official website |
The Swadeshi Jagaran Manch is a political and cultural organisation founded in 1991. It promotes national self reliance. Its background is in the Swadeshi movement that was part of the Indian independence movement. It is an affiliate of the Hindu nationalist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh that deals with economic issues.[2][3] Swaminathan Gurumurthy is a co-convener of the organisation.[4]
Political positions
Since at least 2015 the SJM has been critical of foreign direct investment.[5][6]
The SJM advocates the use of freshly cooked food to fight malnutrition, in preference to ready to use therapeutic foods.[7]
References
- ↑ http://www.swadeshionline.in/content/introduction
- ↑ Thacker, Teena. "RSS arm raises questions over govt's draft policy on pharma". Live Mint. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ↑ "SJM wants fresh cooked food to fight malnutrition in kids". India Today. August 23, 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ↑ "Bhatt vs Gujarat govt: Hacked email vs email". Retrieved 2011-08-08.
- ↑ http://www.firstpost.com/business/rss-affiliated-swadeshi-jagaran-manch-opposes-fdi-in-single-brand-retail-foreign-investment-in-air-india-4298843.html
- ↑ https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/we-want-a-white-paper-on-costs-and-benefits-of-fdi/293538
- ↑ https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/sjm-wants-fresh-cooked-food-to-fight-malnutrition-in-kids/1130646
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