A nine-member Committee of Experts on Data Protection for India headed by retired Justice B.N. Srikrishna had released a white paper on data protection framework for India on 27th November, 2017 inviting comments from the public on 231 questions outlining areas of relevance.
A year after its constitution, on 27th July 2018, the expert committee submitted its Report along with a draft bill titled The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018 to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
