New guidelines on laptop import policy still under deliberation: Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the new guidelines on India’s laptop import policy are still under deliberation by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

Asked about the import authorisation system for IT hardware products and what kind of guidelines the government is looking at, Goyal said, “I think, this is still under deliberation. It is handled by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. I am not privy to what is in their mind for the future”.