Digital Personal Data Protection Rules aim to safeguard personal data: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, prioritize India’s commitment to citizen-centric governance. Responding to the post by Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Mr Modi said the rules aim to safeguard personal data while driving growth and inclusivity. 

The draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules have been issued by the



Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The draft rules are a testament to India’s commitment to ensuring the protection of digital personal data of citizens while securing innovation-driven and inclusive growth. The Ministry has invited comments on the draft rules from the public and stakeholders until the 18th of next month through the MyGov platform.