Monthly Archives: July 2018

Let’s steer clear of the “Sagarika Syndrome”

A couple of weeks back, Niti Aayog published a document outlining “National health Stack” which was the proposed digital platform architecture to support the Ayushman Bharat program of the Government which is trying to provide a “Social health Security” to … Continue reading

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Personal Data Protection Act…2.. RTI Act amended

The much awaited Data Protection Act of India has finally come to the open with a copy of the draft now being available. This appears as a text of the Bill and needs to be passed by the Parliament, approved … Continue reading

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Personal Data Protection Act 2018…1….Section 43A goes

The much awaited Data Protection Act of India has finally come to the open with a copy of the draft now being available. This appears as a text of the Bill and needs to be passed by the Parliament, approved … Continue reading

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An Unprecedented Technical Revolution in Health Sector is in the offing in India…

The Ayushman Bharat scheme also referred to as the Modi Care program is an ambitious welfare scheme which Mr Modi is implementing. Under this scheme it is expected that 1.5 lakh health and wellness centers offering  preventive and primary care … Continue reading

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Offline verification of Aadhaar data.. Is it feasible?

According to the Caravan report about the proposed new Data Protection Act /Privacy Protection Act which the Srikrishna Panel has tabled, a suggestion has been made for amendment of the Aadhaar Act to introduce what is called “Offline Authentication”. A … Continue reading

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Another leak of the Srikrishna Committee Report on Data Protection

Even while the Srikrishna Panel has expressed dissatisfaction at TRAI coming up with its own Privacy Protection regulation and a consequential need for revision by the Panel of its draft, Caravan has released a report about a draft copy of … Continue reading

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