'Will not rush in bringing Digital India Act'
Financial Express Lucknow|January 07, 2025
The rules to implement Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act was released last week for stakeholder consultation. However, the minister is not expected to bring the draft Digital India Act and regulatory framework around AI in a hurry.
S KRISHNAN, SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS & IT

mission need to happen. We are looking to put out new guidelines for research and development to make sure that the new technologies that are developed in labs are actually getting into use and we are able to handle that interface better. We will be seeing more work in internet governance, internet resilience and cybersecurity space this year.

Do you think key areas such as AI regulations, new intermediary frameworks, etc will take more time?

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