: national or local self-government in India
plural -s
: a member of a political party in British India advocating swaraj
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Indeed, the transitions toward an eco-swaraj—a community that practices self-rule merged with ecological sustainability—will face many such challenges.
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Scientific American,
21 Sep. 2021
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