News No View On Republishing Data Anonymisation Guidelines for Public Consultation: IT Ministry Timeline for the re-release of draft data anonymization guidelines is unclear according to India's IT Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar. Aarathi GanesanFebruary 6, 2023
News National Data Governance Policy: What is it and what are some concerns around it A National Data Governance Policy which will enable startups and researchers to access anonymized data will soon be introduced in India. Sarvesh MathiFebruary 2, 2023
News Quick Take: Open Data but ensure trust More open data will benefit India's economy. But there are certain steps that the Indian govt needs to take to foster an environment of... Nikhil PahwaJanuary 11, 2023
News No Date On When E-Gov Data Anonymisation Guidelines Will Be Released Again India’s IT Ministry is still deliberating on when to re-release its draft guidelines on the anonymisation of e-gov data for public consultation. “The matter... Aarathi GanesanDecember 1, 2022
News DPDP Bill, 2022: Non-personal data (NPD) not covered under India’s latest data protection bill In contrast to the 2021 version, the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 does not attempt to regulate non-personal data (NPD) Sarvesh MathiNovember 18, 2022
News Non-Personal Data Regulator Will Be Designed Following Consultation and Roundtables, Says MeitY Consultations with industries, experts, Big Tech companies, consumer groups, and government departments will shape the regulator's design. Aarathi GanesanSeptember 28, 2022
News MeitY Releases Draft Guidelines on Data Anonymisation for E-Governance for Public Consultation The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) commission these guidelines on data anonymization, open for public comments until September 21st 2022 Aarathi GanesanSeptember 1, 2022
News What MeitY Has Said On Upcoming IT Laws Since Withdrawing the Data Protection Bill After the The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018 was withdrawn recently, here is what a new data and privacy protection Bill may look like Aarathi GanesanAugust 29, 2022
News TLDR: India’s restrictions on Chinese phones, net shutdowns, Twitter India, 5G spectrum for tech, personal data in EU, more We present a quick roundup of latest tech policy news and developments Arjun BanerjeeAugust 10, 2022
News (Em)Powering India through data: Thoughts on the National Data Governance Policy Framework Do we have an enabling system for the National Data Governance Framework Policy (NDGFP) aiming to create a repository of non-personal data? Guest AuthorAugust 9, 2022