The state of Tamil Nadu is undergoing many developments day by day. Recently, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday announced plans that he said could make the state a pioneer in innovation and a knowledge capital of the country. New government policies associating to cybersecurity, blockchain technology and artificial intelligence were approved on Saturday.
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Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu released Tamil Nadu Cyber Security Policy 2020, Tamil Nadu Blockchain Policy 2020 and Tamil Nadu Safe and Ethical Artificial Intelligence Policy 2020 while participating in a Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) 'Connect 2020' conference organized by the CII through videoconference. As per the Chief Minister, the state continues to be a “destination of choice” for the IT and IT-enabled services sector in India with 42 Memorandum of Understandings, involving an investment of Rs 31,464 crore, signed even during the lockdown period. These MoU are intended to create approximately 69,712 jobs in the state.
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The press release published by the government asserts that the Cyber Security Policy has been made with the purpose of guarding the government's database and websites that provide services to the people. Furthermore, the state becomes the first in the country to introduce the Blockchain Policy that would serve to reimagine governance, the release stated. It would also help to deliver the state government’s social and economic welfare programs in a fair and transparent manner through the internet.
Additionally, it would build better G2G (Government to Government) and G2C (Government to Citizen) workflows and applications to improve the lives of the residents of Tamil Nadu, the release added.