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    Google agrees to restore Indian apps on Play Store: Ashwini Vaishnaw

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    The Hawk
    March5/ 2024
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    Google has concurred to re-list Indian apps on its Play Store and is addressing the payment issue, with a promising outlook for a long-term resolution after discussions with the government.

    IT and Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

    New Delhi: Google has agreed to restore delisted Indian apps on its Play Store and will work on a solution to the contentious payment issue, IT and Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.

    Google and startups had multiple rounds of discussion with the government on Monday, following which the tech giant agreed to restore the delisted apps.

    "We believe Google, and the startup community will be able to arrive at a long-term solution in the coming months," the minister said.

    —PTI