IT Secretary clears air on gaming ban, shines light on what lies ahead
- Posted on August 25, 2025
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IT Secretary clears air on gaming ban, shines light on what lies ahead

Following the ban on online money gaming, IT Secretary S Krishnan said that the industry's future isn't entirely bleak, highlighting growth potential in e-sports and social gaming. He emphasised the legislation aims to bring structure to the sector, prioritising public welfare and addressing concerns about addiction and illicit activities over financial interests, while supporting tech entrepreneurship.