Government Response

Response: Consultation Paper on Regulatory Framework for Promoting Data Economy

Digital platforms, online content, and broadband connectivity have greatly accelerated digital engagement due to increasing internet and mobile penetration. This thriving data economy underscores the significance of data control, storage, processing, and sharing for business growth and enhanced customer experiences. Therefore, a well-structured framework for the data economy in India is essential to foster equitable […]

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Critical Areas of Response to the Imposition ofEqualisation Levy on E-Commerce Operators UnderFinance Act, 2020

India, with over half a billion internet users, is witnessing remarkable digital growth, poised to revolutionize various sectors of its economy. This transformation is expected to generate substantial economic value. The digital sector, including e-commerce, is experiencing rapid expansion, contributing significantly to GDP. However, the introduction of an expanded 2% equalization levy on e-commerce businesses

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Response to India’s Strategy for National Open Digital Ecosystems (NODE) Whitepaper

The global Open Data Movement seeks to harness the potential of big data, traditionally the domain of the private sector, and utilize it to simplify daily tasks for citizens, such as payments and accessing public services. It also aims to inform public policy with data-driven insights. We express gratitude to the Ministry of Electronics and

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COMMENTS FOR WHITE PAPER OF THE COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS ON DATA PROTECTION FRAMEWORK FOR INDIA

In light with the growing importance of data protection and the white paper issued by the Ministry, Center for Knowledge Sovereignty, Bharat Niti and The Dialogue, with support from Microsoft, jointly delivered a one-day seminar titled “National Conference on Policy Framework for Data Protection in India”, on 22nd January 2018. Mirror Now was the Knowledge

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Submission on the Report by CoE on NPD Governance Framework

The Dialogue submitted its comments on the Non-personal Data Governance Framework Report by the Committee of Experts with inputs from the various stakeholder consultations. The Dialogue argued for a voluntary data sharing model over a mandatory sharing model for competitive advantage.This data sharing framework should be based on the principles of necessity, proportionality, accountability and

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Submission to NITI Aayog | Response on ‘Responsible AI for all’

In the age of Artificial Intelligence governing our lives across sectors, NITI Aayog’s Draft on ‘Responsible AI for all’ is a timely development. There are a number of measures taken by the Government of India, primarily in dissemination of public welfare goods and services i.e. Aadhaar, which works on ‘probabilistic algorithmic systems’. Evaluating the potential

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