Also, there is a safety issue so children should be explained that they should not talk to unknown persons through the web cams, audio, private messages or Online Chat boxes while playing online games. The Delhi government’s advisory informed both the parents and teachers that if children play online games continuously for several hours that it can have a bad effect on their physical and mental health. Here’s what the government advisory on online gaming said: As many as crores of parents in India are troubled by their childs addiction. Keeping in mind the growing addiction to online games, the Delhi Government has issued an advisory for all the schools and parents but in India this problem is not limited to any one state or city. Zee News Anchor Sachin Arora on Friday (October 1) spoke about the growing addiction of online gaming among youngsters in India and how timely intervention can save them. New Delhi: In India, nearly 88 per cent of youth upto the age of 23 said they prefer to play online games more than any other activity, though there is no harm in playing online games as a hobby it can just as quickly turn into a habit making a ‘gaming addict’.
