Suyash Rai, Anirudh Burman
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Surveillance Power, Diluting Privacy: Why Modi Govt’s Data Bill Needs Urgent Modification
How should a legal framework for data protection balance the imperatives of protecting privacy and ensuring innovation and productivity growth?
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How should a legal framework for data protection balance the imperatives of protecting privacy and ensuring innovation and productivity growth? In December 2019, the Narendra Modi government introduced the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, in Parliament, which would create the first cross-sectoral legal framework for data protection in India.
About the Author
Former Associate Research Director and Fellow, Carnegie India
Anirudh Burman was an associate research director and fellow at Carnegie India. He works on key issues relating to public institutions, public administration, the administrative and regulatory state, and state capacity.
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