In which year India's IT Act came into existence?

The Information Technology Act, 2000 (also known as ITA-2000 or the IT Act) was enacted by the Indian Parliament and received the assent of the President on June 9, 2000. It was officially notified and came into force on October 17, 2000. It is the primary law in India dealing with cybercrime and electronic commerce, providing legal recognition for electronic records and digital signatures.