VARANASI, Sept. 6 -- Stressing the need to promote Swadeshi products, Uttar Pradesh minister of state (independent charge) for stamp, court fee and registration, Ravindra Jaiswal, said the current global scenario amounts to an undeclared economic war. He urged citizens to use locally made products during birthdays, weddings, and the upcoming Diwali festival.

Addressing a one-day workshop for the Chief Minister Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan at the Commissioner's Auditorium on Saturday, Jaiswal highlighted ongoing efforts to support small industries and create employment. He also outlined the five lakh rupee loans available under the Chief Minister's Youth Entrepreneur Campaign and encouraged youths to explore opportunities in setting up new e...