About SETI
SETI is a pioneering self-regulatory body dedicated to fostering responsible gaming practices and sustainable growth in India's gaming industry.
Who are we?
SETI is a not-for-profit industry body for digital skill-gaming companies in India, committed to shaping a transparent, responsible, and globally competitive gaming ecosystem.
SETI aims to promote a secure, transparent, and responsible skill-gaming ecosystem in India, representing stakeholders across India's diverse gaming ecosystem.
SETI brings together stakeholders who are collaborating to influence policy, drive innovation, and protect player rights.
Our Mission
To build a cohesive and structured gaming industry by advocating for balanced gaming regulations in India, promoting responsible game development, and supporting economic growth through gaming.
What's Next?
SETI is still growing - and that's the best part! We're building new programs, deepening partnerships, and always looking to do more. The long game matters to us!
Our Initiatives
Responsible Gaming:
SETI is committed to ensure gaming in India evolves ethically and sustainably. We support:
- Age Verification
- User Protection tools
- In-game Transparency
Research and Reports:
With a roundtable of industry experts, we discuss, debate and publish:
- Annual Indian Gaming Market Report
- Industry Position Papers (Legality, Monetisation, Intellectual Property)
- Player Safety Whitepapers
Meet the People behind SETI
Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in gaming, policy, and business.

PRAMOD M
President
Pramod M is a first-generation, dynamic entrepreneur and the visionary founder of Khel Raay, a Sports Engagement Platform that offers skill-based online Real Money Games. Driven by a passion for innovation, he is dedicated to shaping a forward-thinking and responsible gaming and opinion trading ecosystem.
He is also the founder of Sports Engagement Trust for Innovation, a Self-Regulatory Authority that upholds ethical standards and promotes responsible innovation within the realms of Fantasy Sports and Opinion-Based Trading Platforms.
With a solid background in Corporate Governance and Public Affairs, Pramod brings a rare combination of regulatory acumen and market foresight to the industry. His commitment lies in cultivating a sustainable ecosystem that prioritizes Fairness, Transparency, and Accountability while empowering creativity and progress in the online gaming sector.
Under his leadership, the Sports Engagement Trust for Innovation is developing comprehensive frameworks to safeguard user interests and bridge the critical gap between policy and innovation.

JOY BASU
Member, Advisory Board
Mr. Joy Basu, Senior Advocate was enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi after completing his B.Sc., Economics (Major) and LL.B. He was designated as Senior Advocate in 2013 and has an experience of more than three decades as a legal professional. His practice takes him to different forums across the country including the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India, High Courts and other Tribunals / Commissions. There are several landmark reported Judgments which have been argued by him.
Mr. Basu has practiced in a wide spectrum of legal subjects and jurisdictions ranging from financial / economic laws to arbitration, competition and consumer protection, constitutional, environmental laws amongst others. During his earlier tenure / empanelment with Union of India he had handled several cases relating to licensing, land, property, tenders, service law while representing various Ministries in the Government including, Finance, Industry, Urban Development, Defence.
In the field of arbitration he has experience of both being an Arbitrator as well as a Counsel engaged in complex and high stake International / Domestic Arbitrations.
In addition, has done considerable work in the field of consumer law and have been part of litigations involving substantial questions relating to "unfair trade practices", "deficiency of services". Cases were also handled across an array of insurance and contractual matters.
Mr. Basu is also a visiting faculty and recently was invited to the Delhi Judicial Academy, Dwarka to address Presiding Officers of the District Judiciary.
In September 2024 Mr. Basu was honoured with "Excellence in the UK-India Corridor Award (Senior Advocate)" by UKILP (UK India Legal Partnership).
Want to Learn More?
Check out the membership and code of conduct to better understand how SETI is building a more sustainable gaming ecosystem in India.