The Centre will set up the data protection board (DPB), a key organisation for grievance redressal under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, within the next 30 days, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said Wednesday.
He also said that over the coming month, the government will also issue ‘necessary’ rules that will offer clarity on some of the provisions of the law. As such some key rules, which are necessary to operationalise the law, will be released within a week, he said. “Around 8-9 key rules will be released, including those dealing with consent mechanisms,” Chandrasekhar said.
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