Kapil Sibal and the Siblet – formerly known as Akash

The $45 Akash

The irrepressible Mr. Sibal has done it again. He thinks that a high powered govt. committee can supervise the manufacture of a mil-spec Akash (Siblet – I have borrowed this name from @comicproject on Twitter) through BEL and ECIL for $45. Let me get this straight – a few current and retired bureaucrats who probably majored in English or Hindi Lit will now tell some folks  at a sarkari company how to design a tablet and get it done. Secondly, he wants the tab to be Indegenized.  This is getting beyond ridiculous to say the least.

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