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Govt will take a call on who can access Indian datasets, says MoS IT

The meeting discussed the possible incentives that can be given to the private sector to open the non-personal datasets held by them

Rajeev Chandrasekhar
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Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Sourabh Lele New Delhi
Indian datasets will have restricted access and the government will decide the criteria for granting access to them, said Rajeev Chandrasekhar, minister of state for electronics and information technology, on Monday.

The government on Monday held the first round of consultations on the IndiaAI programme with industry stakeholders, policy advocates, and academics to design a national AI (artificial intelligence) data platform and open up datasets held by the government for start-ups, researchers, and innovators. “We need to design a national AI data platform, making data held by government organisations and the private sector available to researchers and innovation. The India