India Sets Global Benchmark in Esports Governance: Online Gaming Authority to Transform Industry from May 1
New Delhi: In a landmark move that positions India at the forefront of global gaming regulation, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has officially constituted the Online Gaming Authority of India (OGAI) under the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025. The new framework will come into force from May 1, 2026, ushering in a new era of structure, transparency, and global credibility for the country’s rapidly growing gaming ecosystem. A Strategic Leap for India’s Global Leadership The formation of OGAI marks a decisive step by India…