Some decades ago, nearly 90 per cent of Nattukottai Chettiars were entrepreneurs; this has dropped to 15 per cent. The community plans to reverse the numbers through know-how, family support, funding and networking.
In peace and at war, firms remain tethered to promoter families in a uniquely Indian way.
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