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India chapter of Internet Governance Forum launched

August 10, 2021

India chapter of Internet Governance Forum launched
With the theme “Inclusive Internet for Digital India,” the India chapter of the United Nations-based group Internet Governance Forum will have a three-day meeting, starting October 20, to discuss public policy issues related to the Internet. 
 
The India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF) was launched on Monday as a policy discussion platform to unite agents from a different groups to discuss public policy issues identified with the Internet. This method of commitment is alluded to as the multi-stakeholder model of Internet Governance, which has been the key element for the Internet’s prosperity. 
 
The multi-stakeholder idea is adopted by IGF (Internet Governance Forum) under UN and by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). 
 
The coordination panel for IIGF-2021 incorporates National Internet Exchange of India CEO Anil Kumar Jain as Chairman, Broadband India Forum president T V Ramchandran as Vice Chairman, President, Center for Digital Economy Policy Research, Jaijeet Bhattacharya as Vice Chairman, previous chief general of Center for Development of Advanced Computing Rajat Moona as Vice-Chairman and around 12 members representing government, civil society, industries, trusts, associations and so on.

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