Indian Committee on Data Protection to Submit Report on July 15 2018

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Jul 8, 2018 | India, Privacy & Data Protection, Regulatory News | 0 |

The Justice BN Srikrishna-led committee on data protection created by the Centre will submit its report on July 15. The announcement was made by former Supreme Court judge Srikrishna on June 29.

The committee was formed in July 2017 by the government to deliberate on a data protection framework for the country. Secretary, Department of Telecom (DoT) Aruna Sundararajan, CEO of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Ajay Bhushan, National Cyber Security Coordinator Gulshan Rai, and Research Director at Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy Arghya Sengupta are the other members of the committee, according to an Economic Times report.

Source: Money Control

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