Source data
Commencement groups in India's Digital Personal Data Protection Rules
Sources checked
- At publication1 and 2
Title, commencement and definitions Source 1
- At publication17 to 21
Board appointments, administration and operation Source 1
- One year after publication4
Registration and obligations of Consent Managers Source 1
- 18 months after publication3
Notices by Data Fiduciaries Source 1
- 18 months after publication5 to 16
Other operational rules including safeguards and breach intimation Source 1
- 18 months after publication22 and 23
Government information requests and certain other administrative provisions Source 1
Rules within the 18-month group cover different duties, including notices, safeguards and reporting breaches.
Commencement groups in India's Digital Personal Data Protection Rules
The Gazette is dated 13 November 2025 and the ministry issued its public summary on 14 November. The table uses the intervals stated in Rule 1 rather than inferring calendar dates from either date.
| Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| At publication | 1 and 2 | Title, commencement and definitions | Source 1 |
| At publication | 17 to 21 | Board appointments, administration and operation | Source 1 |
| One year after publication | 4 | Registration and obligations of Consent Managers | Source 1 |
| 18 months after publication | 3 | Notices by Data Fiduciaries | Source 1 |
| 18 months after publication | 5 to 16 | Other operational rules including safeguards and breach intimation | Source 1 |
| 18 months after publication | 22 and 23 | Government information requests and certain other administrative provisions | Source 1 |