The Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), an affiliate of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has upped the ante against government’s policies that it blames for the proliferation of Chinese products in Indian markets. The announcement came on the day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Beijing for the G20 Summit, raised concerns with China over the CPEC. At a meeting of its central working committee, it was decided to intensify campaign against FDI reforms announced by the government, import of Chinese goods and GM crops. “There is an invasion of goods from China, which is killing our own manufacturing. SJM, which supports domestic production, will organise public events to create awareness about the “pitfalls” of GM foods.

Source: Hindustan Times September 04, 2016 19:30 UTC