Recommendations

  • Bring down costs while encouraging organised manufacturing and also improve quality, reliability and service.
    • High value ICs/all drives at nil import duty.
    • All IT goods and finished components at 8 per cent excise duty or lower.
  • 100 per cent depreciation and personal tax exemption for a PC every two years.
    • Encourage purchase with bill.
Grow the industry. Build volumes. Reduce costs.

This will lead to India: The # 1 IT design centre of the world by 2005

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