TN online gaming authority wraps up survey on addiction

COIMBATORE: The Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Authority (TNOGA) has conducted a survey involving 1,60,000 students from schools and colleges and 17,500 teachers to evaluate behavioral changes among youth influenced by online gaming that may lead to addiction.

MC Sarangan, retired IPS officer and member of TNOGA, told TNIE that a report based on the survey findings is being prepared. “The report will be submitted to the state government to help in framing regulations aimed at preventing students from getting addicted online gaming addiction,” he said.