Data Protection Bill: JPC to invite views from all stakeholders

-The Hindu

MPs raise questions on privacy, purpose and Srikrishna panel report

The Joint Parliamentary Committee on Personal Data Protection Bill will throw open its doors for all stakeholders to express objections and point out loopholes in the proposed legislation, the panel decided at its first meeting held on Thursday.

IT Secretary Anshu Prakash gave a presentation giving details of the bill.

“Today was just a preliminary briefing, we didn’t go into the bill itself today. We asked him the purpose of the bill, whether privacy has been defined, how it is different from the Srikrishna committee’s report and so on,” one of the members told The Hindu.

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