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Q8 (CAPF/2026) Polity & Governance › Governance, Policies & Social Justice

Consider the following statements with reference to the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 :
1. The Central Government shall take necessary steps to recognize and register e-sports with the agency and authority, as the case may be, as a legitimate form of competitive sports in India.
2. The Central Government shall facilitate the development and availability of online social games for recreational and educational purposes.
3. This Act prohibits 'online money game' and 'online money gaming services'.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Explanation

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill (referred to in the context of 2024-2025 legislative proposals) aims to create a clear regulatory framework for the gaming industry. Statement 1 is correct: The Bill mandates the Central Government to recognize and register e-sports as a legitimate form of competitive sports, providing a structured environment for professional players. Statement 2 is correct: It encourages the development of "online social games" for recreational and educational purposes, ensuring they remain free from monetary stakes. Statement 3 is correct: A significant provision of this specific legislative proposal is the prohibition of "online money games" and "online money gaming services" (where money is staked) to address concerns regarding gaming addiction and financial harm. By distinguishing between competitive e-sports, social games, and money-based gaming, the Bill seeks to promote a responsible digital ecosystem. Therefore, all three statements are correct.

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