Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday suggested that individuals have ownership of their personal data, stating that the government will strive to strike a balance between data security and privacy with openness. During a closed-door meeting, Modi said that in future citizens would decide how they want their personal data to be used.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/govt-will-try-to-balance-privacy-and-data-security-pm-modi-to-us-ceos/articleshow/71320055.cms