MeitY Secy S. Krishnan: New online gaming rules bring clarity, authority to be operational from day one

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has released draft rules for online gaming, aimed at bringing regulatory clarity while supporting innovation in the sector. In an exclusive interview with CNBC-TV18, MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan explained key provisions, stressing that the framework is designed to safeguard users while enabling ease of doing business for developers.

On the release of the draft online gaming rules

Krishnan dismissed the idea of a staggered rollout, noting that the legislation was passed swiftly in Parliament…