Economic Nationalism: A Call for Respect in Business

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized the significance of economic nationalism, urging respect for commerce and industry as job and wealth creators. He advocated curbing unnecessary imports to support local industries and highlighted the role of divergent views in achieving social harmony.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 10-11-2024 14:02 IST | Created: 10-11-2024 14:02 IST
Economic Nationalism: A Call for Respect in Business
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has called for greater respect and recognition for those in commerce and business, highlighting their role as job and wealth creators who contribute to social harmony. Speaking at an event organized by the Maharaja Agrasen Technical Education Society, Dhankhar stressed the importance of economic nationalism over fiscal gains for individuals.

He argued that those engaged in trade and industry should not feel pressured by the system, as they drive the economy and often give back to society. Dhankhar further highlighted the contribution of business leaders to India's freedom movement and underscored the need to reduce unnecessary imports to bolster local industries.

The vice president also touched on themes of social harmony, emphasizing the value of respecting diverse opinions and fostering tolerance. He praised the National Education Policy and new internship programs for focusing on experiential learning and enhancing industry-academia cooperation.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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