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Emergence of Software Policy

Emergence of Software Policy: 

The first Computer Policy of 1984 and Software Policy of 1986 emphasised the concept of software development and export through data communication links. The objective of this policy was to develop software in India using Indian expertise on sophisticated computers, which were being imported duty-free. This way, one could make use of the low-cost expertise available in India and avoid the expense of time and cost in traveling abroad.

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