Union Minister stems criticism of Data Protection Bill

The Union Government is all set to introduce the Digital Data Protection Bill in the upcoming session of the Parliament. Based on six principles of data economy, the bill is currently placed in the public domain for consultations. The bill aims to spell out the digital rights and duties of the Indian citizens, who are called Digital Nagrik. In an interview with Hindustan Times, Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, reveals how the bill can help stop the misuse of digital personal data and how the data protection rights of citizens can be upheld. Watch the full interview at 11 am on Saturday. #rajivchandrasekhar #bjp #digitaldataprotectionbill #parliament #digitalnagrik #ministerofstateforelectronicsandinformationtechnology #theinterview