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X-WR-CALNAME:Infofacility compliance calendar: DPDP
X-WR-CALDESC:The DPDP Act and Rules\, and the Data Protection Board. From t
 he regulatory tracker at infofacility.com. This explains the law in plain 
 English. It is not legal advice.
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UID:dpdp-act-assent@infofacility.com
DTSTAMP:20261105T175852Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230811
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230812
SUMMARY:Parliament: The Digital Personal Data Protection Act\, 2023 (No. 22
  of 2023)
DESCRIPTION:India's first standalone personal data law receives the Preside
 nt's assent\; its sections take effect only on the dates the Central Gover
 nment notifies under s. 1(2)\, so nothing changed for companies on this da
 y.\n\nStatus: In force\nSource: The Digital Personal Data Protection Act\,
  2023\, Act No. 22 of 2023\, https://www.indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456
 789/22037/2/a2023-22.pdf\nMore: https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act
 -2023\n\nThis explains the law in plain English. It is not legal advice.
URL:https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023
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UID:dpdp-draft-rules-consultation@infofacility.com
DTSTAMP:20261105T175852Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250104
SUMMARY:MeitY: Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules\, 2025\, publis
 hed for public consultation (G.S.R. 02(E))
DESCRIPTION:MeitY published 22 draft rules and seven schedules for comment 
 on MyGov until 18 Feb 2025 (later extended)\; 6\,915 inputs were received\
 , and the final Rules notified on 13 Nov 2025 replaced the draft\, with ch
 anges to numbering and content.\n\nStatus: Superseded\nSource: Draft Digit
 al Personal Data Protection Rules\, 2025\, G.S.R. 02(E)\, https://www.meit
 y.gov.in/static/uploads/2024/02/4a33a6289884e33bc2124e8280e69ea2.pdf\nMore
 : https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023\n\nThis explains the law
  in plain English. It is not legal advice.
URL:https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023
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UID:dpdp-rules-2025-notified@infofacility.com
DTSTAMP:20261105T175852Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251114
SUMMARY:MeitY: Digital Personal Data Protection Rules\, 2025 (G.S.R. 846(E)
 )
DESCRIPTION:The Rules that make the Act work\, in three phases: Rules 1\, 2
  and 17 to 21 (the Board) at once\, Rule 4 (Consent Managers) one year lat
 er\, and Rules 3\, 5 to 16\, 22 and 23 (notice\, security safeguards\, bre
 ach intimation within 72 hours\, retention\, children\, Significant Data F
 iduciaries\, rights\, appeals) eighteen months later\, on 13 May 2027.\n\n
 Status: In force\nSource: Digital Personal Data Protection Rules\, 2025\, 
 G.S.R. 846(E)\, https://egazette.gov.in/WriteReadData/2025/267650.pdf\nMor
 e: https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023\n\nThis explains the la
 w in plain English. It is not legal advice.
URL:https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023
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UID:dpdp-act-commencement-notification@infofacility.com
DTSTAMP:20261105T175852Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251114
SUMMARY:MeitY: Commencement of provisions of the Digital Personal Data Prot
 ection Act\, 2023 (G.S.R. 843(E))
DESCRIPTION:Brings the Board provisions (ss. 18 to 26)\, the definitions an
 d the rule-making powers into force at once\; s. 6(9)\, on Consent Manager
  registration\, after one year\; and the operative duties\, rights and pen
 alties (ss. 3 to 17 and 27 to 34 among them) after eighteen months\, on 13
  May 2027.\n\nStatus: In force\nSource: G.S.R. 843(E)\, Commencement of pr
 ovisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act\, 2023\, https://egaz
 ette.gov.in/WriteReadData/2025/267647.pdf\nMore: https://www.infofacility.
 com/laws/dpdp-act-2023/section-1\n\nThis explains the law in plain English
 . It is not legal advice.
URL:https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023/section-1
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UID:dpb-established@infofacility.com
DTSTAMP:20261105T175852Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251114
SUMMARY:DPB: Establishment of the Data Protection Board of India (G.S.R. 84
 4(E))
DESCRIPTION:The Central Government establishes the Board under s. 18\, with
  its head office in the National Capital Region\; a companion notification
 \, G.S.R. 845(E)\, fixes four Members. The Chairperson and Members are app
 ointed separately\; MeitY called for applications on 6 May 2026.\n\nStatus
 : In force\nSource: G.S.R. 844(E)\, Establishment of the Data Protection B
 oard of India\, https://egazette.gov.in/WriteReadData/2025/267648.pdf\nMor
 e: https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023/section-18\n\nThis expl
 ains the law in plain English. It is not legal advice.
URL:https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023/section-18
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UID:dpdp-rules-2025-corrigenda@infofacility.com
DTSTAMP:20261105T175852Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251211
SUMMARY:MeitY: Corrigenda to the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules\, 2
 025 (G.S.R. 892(E))
DESCRIPTION:Eight typographical corrections to G.S.R. 846(E)\, including th
 e clause reference "(a) to (g)" on page 38\; nothing substantive changes\,
  but quote the Rules from the corrected text.\n\nStatus: In force\nSource:
  G.S.R. 892(E)\, Corrigenda to the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules\
 , 2025\, https://www.meity.gov.in/static/uploads/2025/12/3c7ebbae0e5456f49
 3f486e6845df86b.pdf\nMore: https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023
 \n\nThis explains the law in plain English. It is not legal advice.
URL:https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023
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UID:dpb-chairperson-members-applications@infofacility.com
DTSTAMP:20261105T175852Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260507
SUMMARY:DPB: Appointment to the posts of Chairperson and other Members in t
 he Data Protection Board of India (F. No. 2(1)/2026-Pers.I)
DESCRIPTION:MeitY invites applications for the Board's Chairperson and four
  Members\, at least one with legal expertise\; the Board\, established on 
 13 Nov 2025\, needs them in place before it can hear complaints or impose 
 penalties.\n\nStatus: Upcoming\nSource: MeitY circular F. No. 2(1)/2026-Pe
 rs.I\, 6 May 2026\, https://www.meity.gov.in/static/uploads/2026/05/cd481c
 027470b420b4cb85fb40a91c53.pdf\nMore: https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dp
 dp-act-2023/section-18\n\nThis explains the law in plain English. It is no
 t legal advice.
URL:https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023/section-18
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UID:consent-manager-registration-opens@infofacility.com
DTSTAMP:20261105T175852Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261114
SUMMARY:DPB: Rule 4 of the DPDP Rules 2025 and s. 6(9) of the Act take effe
 ct: Consent Manager registration opens
DESCRIPTION:One year after the Rules\, companies that want to act as Consen
 t Managers can apply to the Board under Rule 4 and the First Schedule\; th
 ey must be companies incorporated in India with a net worth of at least Rs
  2 crore and meet the Schedule's conditions on independence and interopera
 bility.\n\nStatus: Upcoming. The date is approximate.\nSource: DPDP Rules 
 2025\, Rule 1(3)\, Rule 4 and First Schedule\, G.S.R. 846(E)\, https://ega
 zette.gov.in/WriteReadData/2025/267650.pdf\nMore: https://www.infofacility
 .com/laws/dpdp-act-2023/section-6\n\nThis explains the law in plain Englis
 h. It is not legal advice.
URL:https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023/section-6
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UID:dpdp-full-commencement@infofacility.com
DTSTAMP:20261105T175852Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270514
SUMMARY:MeitY: DPDP Act and Rules: every remaining provision comes into for
 ce
DESCRIPTION:Notice\, consent\, security safeguards\, breach intimation\, re
 tention and erasure\, children's data\, Significant Data Fiduciary duties\
 , Data Principal rights\, appeals and the Schedule's penalties (up to Rs 2
 50 crore) become enforceable eighteen months after the Rules were notified
 .\n\nStatus: Upcoming\nSource: DPDP Rules 2025\, Rule 1(4)\, G.S.R. 846(E)
 \, https://egazette.gov.in/WriteReadData/2025/267650.pdf\nMore: https://ww
 w.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023\n\nThis explains the law in plain En
 glish. It is not legal advice.
URL:https://www.infofacility.com/laws/dpdp-act-2023
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