<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295048"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295115"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295114">Listers, </span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295048"><span><span><br></span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295048"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295152"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295151">@Barrack had introduced the above theme over the weekend but looks like folks were on a family day off. So agreed to have today to see if we can get views on this matter and then wrap up everthting tomorrow.</span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295048"><span><b>----</b></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295048"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295049"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295050">Day 9 of 10: Institutional, Legal & Regulatory Framework </b></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295051"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295052">Role of Regulator, USAC, CERTs, NCS, ICTA, PCK, CSO, Professional Bodies etc</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295053"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295054">Needed Legislation, Data Protection, eTransaction, Intermediary Liability etc</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295055"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295056"></span><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295057"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295058"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295059"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295060">The Background:</b></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295061"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295062">Now that we have discussed most of the issues, it is time to look at the governance framework for the same. Traditionally, the key governance actors have been the ICT Parliamentary Committees, the ICT Ministry, the National Communication Secretariate (NCS), the ICT regulator, the ICT Authority, the ICT (Multimedia) Appeals Tribunal,etc.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295063"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295064"></span><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295065"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295066"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295067">The market players have been the Operators, Postal Agency, Courier Services, Application Service Providers.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295068"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295069"></span><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295070"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295071"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295072">Have these entities worked well for us or do we want to delete, add or restructures some of them? Is there a need to define and bring in specific roles for Professional bodies, Civil Society and others within the ICT space?</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295073"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295074"></span><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295075"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295076"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295077">What are the legal & regulatory gaps we find moving forward?</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295078"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295079"></span><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295080"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_294944">
</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295081"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295082">We have 1 Day on this as usual.</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295081"><span><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295081"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1467267294131_295193">walu.</span></div></div></body></html>