On August 3, 2023, the Government of India, introduced the fifth iteration of India's proposed personal data protection
legislation, i.e., the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 (DPDP Bill) in Parliament. Previously, in December 2022,
the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology had released a draft version of the bill (2022 Draft), inviting
public comments thereto.
Once in force, the DPDP Bill aims to amend and omit some of the