The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is at once the greatest asset of the Bharatiya Janata Party and its biggest limiting factor. Why it is an asset is not difficult to imagine but let us look at it in any case.
The RSS is the largest non-government organisation (NGO) on the planet. This may appear to be a little strange to those who imagine an NGO to be a particular sort of thing (do-gooder, clueless, anti-national etc.), but an NGO is exactly what the RSS is. It is in fact a well-funded NGO and has a large number of members — its website says 530,000 — many of whom are ...
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First Published: Fri, March 30 2018. 06:08 IST
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