▁just ▁gained ▁political ▁freedom ▁from ▁a ▁colonial ▁power ▁who ▁the ▁leaders ▁had ▁seen ▁ext ort ing ▁land ▁tax ▁un just ly ▁from ▁far mers ▁in ▁the ▁face ▁of ▁c rop ▁failure . ▁There ▁had ▁been ▁many ▁fam ines ▁over ▁the ▁duration ▁of ▁that ▁regime , ▁so ▁leaders ▁were ▁concerned ▁over ▁food ▁security ▁of ▁the ▁population . ▁Being ▁a ▁newly ▁independent ▁nation , ▁there ▁was ▁a ▁desire ▁to ▁gain ▁self - su ffic iency ▁in ▁its ▁consum ed ▁produce ▁and ▁therefore ▁the ▁thrust ▁to ▁ind igen ous ▁production ▁to ▁substitute ▁imports . ▁Moreover , ▁these ▁national ist ▁leaders ▁were ▁influenced ▁by ▁social ist ▁ide als ▁of ▁formation ▁of ▁social ▁capital ▁more ▁than ▁the ▁formation ▁of ▁capital ▁assets , ▁and ▁the ▁Gand h ian ▁philosophy ▁of ▁production ▁by ▁masses ▁triumph ing ▁mass - production ▁in ▁a ▁resource - const rained ▁nation . ▁At ▁the ▁same ▁time , ▁the ▁new ▁government ' s ▁policies ▁were ▁open ▁to ▁the ▁skills ▁and ▁learn ings ▁of ▁modern ▁exper ts , ▁research ▁and ▁high - techn ology ▁and ▁aid ▁from ▁world wide . ▁▁ ▁That ▁the ▁initial ▁lot ▁of ▁far mers ▁all ▁belonged ▁to ▁the ▁single ▁cl an ▁of ▁Trib h uv andas ' s ▁pre domin ant ▁cas te - group ing ▁also ▁helped ▁in ▁bringing ▁all ▁of ▁them ▁together ▁quickly , ▁as ▁a ▁single ▁co oper ative ▁union ▁before ▁far mers ▁from ▁other ▁cast es ▁took ▁interest ▁and ▁joined ▁in . ▁R ather ▁than ▁foc using ▁directly ▁on ▁removing ▁cas te ▁and ▁class ▁conflicts ▁which ▁get ▁ent rench