Whoever answer gets 100

Thiru Sandeep Saxena, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Environment and Forests Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

24 years, i believe is the correct answer.

1) the stages a new product goes through from beginning to end, i.e., the stages that a product passes through from introduction through growth, maturity, and decline. 2) the time from initial research and development to the time at which sales and support of the product to customers are withdrawn. 3) the period of time during which a product can be produced and marketed profitably.

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