MeitY is conducting routine stakeholder consultations on safety and security requirements, with continuous engagement with industry on security standards

• MeitY is running structured, routine stakeholder consultations with industry to evolve a regulatory framework for mobile device safety & security standards.
• Anchored in the Government's stated commitment to cybersecurity and citizen privacy in India's digital ecosystem amid >1 billion mobile users.
• Relevant for UPSC under GS-III (cyber security, IT) and GS-II (governance, consumer protection); links to DPDP Act 2023, IT Act 2000, CERT-In, BIS ecosystem.