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NEERAJAIR 180· 2025

Question Q.18Discuss the need. What steps has govt taken?GS2GS2

"Data is the raw material of Artificial Intelligence." In this context, discuss the need for transparent and accountable data governance frameworks in India. What steps has the government taken in this regard?

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Introduction

Data in 21st century could be what oil was for 20th century, a source of prosperity & conflict, thus need for data governance framework.

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Main Body

Data in 21st century could be what oil was for 20th century, a source of prosperity & conflict, thus need for data governance framework. Need for Transparent & Accountable Data Governance Framework: (1) Rights privacy, as declared by SC in KS Puttas Swamy Case. (2) Ensure informed consent for data processing. (3) Grievance Redressal of citizen against new [illegible] facts. (4) Fair market competitionnon monopolization. (5) Data as public gooduse for building solution to social problem. (6) Ensure national security and security against cyber warfare. (7) Accountability for Security breach and ensure safety. (8) Latest IPR rightuse of NLT data by 2 Lodges.
Steps taken by Govt: (1) Data protection Act, 2023 to govern processing personal data. (2) IT rules for social media intermediaries. (3) National Cyber Policy 2013. (4) CERT-in for responding cyber attack. (5) IPC, cyber crime portal for report data breaches. Steps needed further: (1) Deep Integrated Digital India Act, to launch IT Act 2008, to launch outdated IT Act 2008. (2) Implement EN's Blockchain Law to resumedRight to be forgotten. (3) Best PracticesEU Regulation GDPR rulesDigital Markets Act for clarity. Thus need to ensure effective architecture for Cyber Secure India.
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Conclusion

Thus need to ensure effective architecture for Cyber Secure India.

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Topper

NEERAJ

AIR 1802025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Governance, Transparency, Accountability and E-governance

Transparency and Accountability

Data governance frameworks

Writing Stats

240

Total words

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analytical

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