چکیده:
In this paper technology policy of India which has evolved
over the years have heen intreduced as following: Firstly, it is
selective and seeks to protect local technology. Secondly, it
seeks to reduce to direct costs and individual costs of
technology imports by regulating the royalty rates, other
payments, the duration and restrictive clauses. Thirdly, it
discourages technology imports through foreign direct
investment except for complex technology industries. Lastly, it
stresses on rapid absorption, and indigenisation and
uptradation of the acquired and imported technology.
خلاصه ماشینی:
' (i) to provide protection for local technology s ills · from imported ones, and (ii) to promote R&D leading to indigenous, technological development'!', The Indian plan document says that self - Ieliance must be the very heart of science and technology planning and there be no other strategy for a cot ·.
Realising the technology obsolescence and inefficiency in the Indian industries, the government, since late 70s has slowly liberalised its policy towards foreign capacity and technology'".
The industrial policy statement of 1980 focused attention on the need for promoting competition in the domestic market, technological upgradation on modernization'I', The government has also announced the technology policy statement in January 1983, a new technological industrial policy in India, reiterating self - feliance as the basic aim of the development of indigenous technology and efficient absorption and adaptation of imported technology as the strategy.
At the same time, the government of India has initiated changes followed by policies on import of technology including foreign investments towards liberalisation and outward orientation.