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Centre sets Rs 1.8L laptop price limit for employees

The central government has issued new guidelines allowing officers in Pay Levels 8 and above to buy laptops for their official duties. Eligible officers can invest up to…

Centre sets Rs 1.8L laptop price limit for employees
Centre sets Rs 1.8L laptop price limit for employees — image via Economic Times — Credit: Economic Times

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The central government has issued new guidelines allowing officers in Pay Levels 8 and above to buy laptops for their official duties. Eligible officers can invest up to Rs 1,50,000, or Rs 1,80,000 for Make-in-India devices. After four years, these laptops can be kept, provided that all data is erased prior. In case of transfers or retirements, officers can retain laptops by settling the book value.

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