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    Question

    Why did the Department of Telecommunications withdraw

    its directive to preinstall the Sanchar Saathi app on smartphones from 2026? 
    A Technical limitations Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B High development costs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Public backlash and privacy concerns following voluntary surge in downloads Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Lack of support from manufacturers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Legal objections from global regulators Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Department of Telecommunications withdrew the directive after public backlash and privacy concerns, especially following a large voluntary surge in downloads. The move reflected sensitivity toward data privacy and user consent issues.  

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