Budget 2023: National Data Governance Policy to be brought out
As per the FM, the policy will push innovation and research by start-ups and academia
In Budget 2023, the government has announced a National Data Governance Policy for innovation and research by start-ups and academia.
As per the Finance Minister, this will enable access to anonymized data.
The FM has also announced Budget allocations for 50 additional airports, heliports, water aerodromes, and advanced landing zones to be revitalised.
Apart from these, 100 critical transport infra projects for steel, ports, fertiliser, coal, foodgrain sectors have been identified with an investment of Rs 75,000 crore, including Rs 15,000 crore from private sources, as per news reports.
The FM has said that to enable more fintech services the scope of documents available on Digi Locker for individuals will be expanded. An entity DigiLocker will be set up for use by MSMEs, large businesses and charitable trusts for securely storing and sharing documents online.
