Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Startups Demand Transparency in Digital Competition Bill Study
Some tech startups want the government to make a special study about a new law called the Digital Competition Bill.
These startups, like Matrimony.com and TrulyMadly, wrote a letter to the Finance Minister asking for transparency.
They want the study to be done in a fair way.
They are asking for clear rules, so that experts and smaller organizations can join the study.
They want the study to consider all points of views, including those supporting or opposing new rules for big tech companies.
They want the government to consider expert opinions to avoid any unfair practices.
Startups have written a letter to the Finance Minister regarding the Digital Competition Bill (DCB).
They advocate for an independent and transparent market study process.
The startups want the terms of reference for the agency to be well-defined.
They seek input from independent experts and institutions.
Startups want relaxed criteria to allow wider participation in the study.
- Who
- Startups like Matrimony.com, People Group, and TrulyMadly
- What
- Requested a transparent market study on the Digital Competition Bill (DCB)
- When
- Not explicitly stated
- Where
- India
- Why
- To ensure fair competition and consideration of startup perspectives in the DCB
- Lead Organizations
- Matrimony.com, People Group, TrulyMadly, ADIF
- Addressed To
- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
- Issue Addressed
- Market study on Digital Competition Bill (DCB)
- Key Demand
- Independent and transparent market study process
- Desired Input
- Independent experts and institutions