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Govt examining Apple's request for extra concessions

As many as 42 companies are making mobile phones in India

Nirmala, Nirmala Sitharaman
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Nirmala Sitharaman

Press Trust of India New Delhi
The government is examining extra concessions being demanded by technology giant Apple for setting up a manufacturing unit in India.

"We are discussing that ... no other mobile manufacturer has sought any extra concessions ... we have not taken any decision," Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters here when asked about the government's view on the issue regarding the iPhone maker.

She added: "I am not saying that we have said yes, I am not saying that we have said no.”

In a communication to the government, the Cupertino-based technology major has asked for several tax and other incentives to enter