The Government of India has constituted an Expert Committee under the Chairmanship of Justice B.N. Srikrishna, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India comprising of members from Government, Academia and Industry to study and identify key data protection issues and recommend methods for addressing them. The Committee has put out a White Paper on Data Protection Framework for India and has sought public comments. Submission of responses to the White Paper will be received till 31^st January, 2018 preferably through the website: https://innovate.mygov.in/data-protection-in-india/.

 

The next stakeholders’ consultation meeting is scheduled at Mumbai and details are as follows:

 

Sl. No.	Date	Time	Place	Venue
i)	23.1.2018 Tuesday	10.30 am to 4.30 pm	Mumbai	B.Nag Auditorium, Victor Menezes Convention Center (VMCC) Building, IIT Bombay campus, Powai, Mumbai.

 

People who are interested to participate in the above stakeholders’ consultation meeting are requested to kindly note the date, time and venue at the respective cities and are invited for the same. They are also requested to register for the meeting at https://innovate.mygov.in.

The Committee has already had stakeholders’ consultation meetings at three cities as per following schedule:

 

Sl. No.	Date	Time	Place	Venue
i)	05.1.2018 Friday	10.30 am to 4.30 pm	Delhi	The Auditorium Civil Services Officers’ Institute (CSOI), Vinay Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi - 110 021.
ii)	12.1.2018 Friday	10.30 am to 4.30 pm	Hyderabad	The Auditorium Dr.MCR HRD Institute, Road No. 25, Jubillee Hills, Hyderabad – 500 033.
iii)	13.1.2018 Saturday	10.30 am to 4.30 pm	Bengaluru	The Auditorium Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), C.V. Raman Road, Bengaluru - 560 012.

 

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