Why India is rushing to restrict laptop, tablet imports

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Notwithstanding the manner in which new policies are hurriedly introduced in the country, especially in the context of the recent government licensing mandate [ Government restricts import of laptop, computers, tablets ] for computing devices such as laptops, tablets, all-in-one personal computers (PCs), and servers that has now been [ Government delays licensing mandate for import of laptops and PCs by 3 months ] pushed by three months to 1 November, the idea of becoming an Atmanirbhar Bharat or a self-reliant India in the information technology (IT) hardware space remains a compelling, and logical proposition for the country on many...