Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

(This is a continuation of the previous article) Non Personal Data Regulatory Authority One of the key recommendations of the Kris Gopalakrishna Committee (KGC) that has been presently highlighted by the media reports is the recommendation to set up a … Continue reading →

(This is a continuation of the previous article) Data Sharing The essential part of the recommendations of the Kris Gopalakrishna Committee (KGC) is to ensure an effective “Data Sharing” mechanism in which “Non Personal Data” is recognized for its potential … Continue reading →

(This is a continuation of the previous article) Data Business Kris Gopalakrishna Committee (KGC) has defined a new line of Business Activity called “Data Business”. It has also suggested a new regulatory authority and a comprehensive regulation on collection , … Continue reading →

(This is a continuation of the previous article) Ownership of Data KGC has articulated a legal basis for establishing rights over “Data”. Apart from recognizing the “Data Sovereignty” concept where the State has a primary right of ownership of assets … Continue reading →

(This is a continuation of the previous article) Key Roles As a means of developing a robust Non Personal Data eco-system, KGC recommends  a set of roles/stake-holders and data infrastructures. The Key roles defined as per the recommendation are Data … Continue reading →

(This is a continuation of the previous article) The Kris Gopalakrishna Committee (KGC) considers that data is valuable and must be regulated in an appropriate manner for which a clear definition of Non-Personal Data (NPD) and the Key roles in … Continue reading →