Official DPDP sources
- Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
- Commencement notification, November 2025
- Final Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025
- Rules corrigendum, December 2025
Phased commencement: administrative and Board provisions have started. The Consent Manager registration tranche is scheduled for November 2026; the main organisational duties and rights tranche is scheduled for May 2027. Other current requirements may still apply.
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