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Chinese companies may have to exit the sub-Rs 10,000 mobile market

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While discussions on the strategy are on, there’s a growing consensus within the government that the lower end of the market should be reserved only for the domestic players

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indian government | chinese companies

The government is busy strategizing ways to revive the domestic mobile device industry as Chinese firms have grabbed a large chunk of the handset market. The idea is to minimize competition from Chinese mobile players in the entry level or sub-Rs 10,000 category, according to a senior government official familiar with the plans.

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First Published: Tue, August 09 2022. 06:10 IST

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