NEW DELHI, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The Indian government has decided to extend up to March 31, 2005, a policy that gives preference to state firms in purchase orders from the government, a minister said on Thursday.
Under the purchase preference policy, if a state firm quotes a price within 10 percent of the lowest bid, it can get a government order if it matches that bid.
Heavy Industries Minister Santosh Mohan Dev also told a news conference that the government had no plans ...
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