The IT ministry is most hopeful about the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill being introduced and passed in the monsoon session. The Centre believes that it will create a deep behavioural change in digital platforms that deal with personal data of Indian citizens News 

Which of the Digital India Act, Data Protection Law, and Telecom Bill Will be Brought Before Parliament?

The Digital India Act (DIA) is seen as the successor to the IT Act, which has been in place for 22 years. Recognizing the ever-changing technology landscape, the government has introduced the DIA, which has undergone pre-consultation and is now preparing for further consultation with stakeholders. From the center’s point of view, the purpose of making this law is to make legislation ready for the future, of course to the extent possible. The government has opted for wide consultation to move forward and ensured that the core of such legislation…

Read More