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Government is considering a review of technical specifications of Aakash 1V tablet, the previous UPA government’s trumpeted low-cost computing device project.
It may be noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2012 as Gujarat Chief Minister had criticised Kapil Sibal on the Aakash project.
The first and second versions of the Aakash were shipped by vendor Datawind for Rs 2,276 and Rs 2,263 per unit.
The Department of Electronics and IT (DEITY), which was working on a 4G version of Aakash tablet at price point of around Rs 3,999, has informed a Parliamentary committee that vendors were unable to meet specifications desired under the tender like disc writing, Java efficiency and 3G modems
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