The Geographical Survey of India has estimated 79 million tonnes of heavy minerals lying untapped off the country’s 7,517-km long coastline. The government will put up over 12 offshore mineral-bearing areas for auction to the private sector before the end of 2023, an official aware of the plans said. Offshore mining to open up for private sector by December The dispute redressal mechanism is not likely to be smooth either, while there is ambiguity on how companies can process data of children.
To an extent it has provisions to protect an individual’s data but there are exemptions that may be misused. The new data protection bill: five takeawaysĪfter 5 years and multiple iterations, the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill which seeks to protect our data is finally here and it is a mixed bag of sorts.
