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MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the Centre is “very bullish” about online gaming and would soon create a framework that envisages safe and permissible norms for the sector
The MoS also asked homegrown startups to comply with local laws, irrespective of their size, scale and growth momentum
In November 2023, reports surfaced that the Centre was mulling establishing a GoM to set up a regulatory framework for the online gaming industry
The union government reportedly plans to bring in a regulatory framework to oversee the online gaming industry.
As per The Indian Express, minister of state (MoS) for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the Centre is “very bullish” about the sector and would soon create a framework that envisages safe and permissible norms for the sector.
“We are progressively going down the road of creating a framework that will allow safe, prosperous and permissible (online) gaming. I would tell all the…