AFAIK, Indian govt is supporting research for RISC-V based CPUs, but they are not general purpose, but meant to decrease huge import spending on processors for

AFAIK, Indian govt is supporting research for RISC-V based CPUs, but they are not general purpose, but meant to decrease huge import spending on processors for embedded systems and other specialized requirements. As you said, 99% people don't care about security. It's hard enough to get people to use ddg over google, making them use open source processor thats likely slower and costlier would be practically impossible.