DPDP & Responsible AI — AIIMS Patna

Patna, Bihar

GovernAI's Chief Compliance Officer, Alvin Antony, delivered a comprehensive session at AIIMS Patna on the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, the DPDP Rules 2025, and their implications for responsible AI deployment in healthcare. The session addressed the unique data protection challenges faced by healthcare institutions managing sensitive patient data.

The presentation covered the key provisions of the DPDP Act and Rules, including consent management, data fiduciary obligations, data protection impact assessments, and breach notification requirements. Special emphasis was placed on how healthcare AI systems must comply with data protection regulations while delivering clinical value, with practical guidance on implementing compliant AI workflows in hospital settings.

AIIMS Patna's engagement with data protection and AI governance reflects the growing awareness across India's healthcare sector that regulatory compliance and responsible AI adoption are integral to patient trust and institutional credibility. Healthcare institutions that proactively build governance capabilities will be better positioned to leverage AI while maintaining the highest standards of data protection.