(a) whether the Government is in the process to impose restriction on import of furniture and if so, the details thereof along with the reasons behind it;
(b) whether the Government is planning to put import of Television (TV) sets under the restricted category; and
(c) if so, the details thereof along with the reasons therefor?
THE MINISTER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)
(a), (b) & (c): Government regularly monitors import of goods keeping in view concerns of quality standards, safety and security to protect consumer interests. Monitoring is also done in cases of surge in imports keeping in view the interests of domestic industry. This is a continuous and ongoing process and Government comes up with appropriate policy response whenever required.
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