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Budget 2007: Computing
Budget 2007: Computing
Software
Additional Rs. 330 million for a new scheme that will enable manpower development for the software export industry. Components
Peripherals may increase by 0.16% as edu cess on tax has gone up from 2% to 3%.
PCs
Prices of PCs may rise by 0.16% due to edu cess going from 2% to 3%.
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Laptops
Prices of Laptops may rise by 0.16% due to edu cess going from 2% to 3%.
Servers - No change
Networking - No Implications
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First Published:Feb 28, 2007, 19:30:00 IST
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