IT rules likely to impact ease of business in India, says report

Current Context: As per a recent report new IT rules create entry barriers affecting the ease of doing business in India.

• It stated that the originator traceability provision was technically infeasible as implementing it on end-to-end encrypted platforms would break the encryption technology itself.
• The timelines for the content takedown and information assistance rules were creating burdens.
• The study has recommended the removal of the personal liability mandate as it was legally infeasible and caused a compliance burden.
• Clear SOPs should be provided for data access by law enforcement agencies.
• They have shared a 90+90 days approach for data retention, considering privacy concerns.

Question:

Q.1 A recent report on In­formation Technology Rules, 2021. Is released by which of the following organization?
a. Internet and Mobile Association of India
b. Internet Governance India
c. Ministry of Information & Technology
d. The center for Internet & Society