“The use cases present the positive aspects of technology and innovation. The government is committed to keeping pace with the digital landscape developments including those related to legislations and frameworks,” the Survey mentioned.
The doc highlighted India’s digital journey within the public infrastructure area that began with Aadhaar as a medium for service supply on the doorstep, adopted by unified funds interface (UPI) that strengthened the digital funds infrastructure.
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“With other initiatives like CoWIN, e-RUPI, TReDS, account aggregators, ONDC, etc at different stages of implementation, India has developed a unique and cogent digital story to tell. The journey is ongoing and there is much untapped potential in India’s digital public infrastructure space,” it said.
“As our digital space widens to bring in newer services, the need for appropriate regulations also becomes paramount. Therefore, techno-smart regulations are the future for digital societies,” it added.
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The Survey mentioned that governments the world over have adopted, or are introducing laws that present a basis for strong knowledge governance. The feedback come at a time when the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is within the technique of formulating a private knowledge safety invoice.Read | Economic Survey 2023: measures to assist startups flip again to being India domiciled
“In this regard, the governments worldwide have adopted or are introducing legislation to provide a foundation for robust data governance. Their policy goals can be complemented and advanced with the help of standard, open, and interoperable protocols that increase the choice of digital services available to a user and enhance user privacy, such as the data empowerment and protection architecture,” the Survey mentioned.
The authorities dropped an earlier model of its knowledge safety invoice final yr, and launched a Digital Personal Data Protection Bill in November. Recently, the Central authorities has additionally been engaged on regulating a number of rising areas in expertise together with cryptocurrencies and on-line gaming.
“In sum, the synergy between physical and digital infrastructure will be one of the defining features of India’s future growth story,” the Economic Survey concluded.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com