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Govt implements steps to tackle online gaming addiction among children

Govt implements steps to tackle online gaming addiction among children
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New Delhi, Nov 29 (UNI) The government on Friday emphasised that it has taken several steps to address risks posed by online gaming and potential harms like addiction among children.
In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Jitin Prasada said, “The Government is cognizant of the risks posed by online gaming and potential harms like addiction.
The policies of the Government of India are aimed at ensuring a safe, trusted and accountable Internet for its users.”

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