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it is also difficult to customize as compared to sqlite so for example if you want to use your own parser for csv than it becomes hard.
But yes it provides lot of convenience out of the box as you have already listed.
India and other countries are not going in fab for jobs but for self-reliance.
Going for high-value semicon later is similar to the logic of removing poverty first before investing in space tech. It doesn't work that way.
India had sound policies it was quite ahead of time when it created SCL, check this video for more https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isBYV6QWDIo it does lacks execution though and had some bad luck.
India does have 130nm plants right now its obsolete node but works fine for low volume needs of its govt.