also holds that on the whole the bargaining position of the Indian licensees improved without affecting seriously the inflow of foreign technology. It would have been useful to get a fuller picture to show how far the new technologies were used for producing high-priority goods and how far only for introducing into the Indian market a wide variety of consumer durables and other consumption goods for the high-income brackets. India has imported technology for producing not only colour television, but also for producing useless vitamin tonics and bottled soft drinks.