Progress

Current status
adopted
13 Nov 2025 adopted
05 Mar 2025 processing consultation
03 Jan 2025 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
India
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Government access to data
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

13 Nov 2025
adopted

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued Digital Personal Data Protection Rules including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 13 November 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules implementing the Digital Personal Data Protection Act of 2023. Rule 23 stipulates that the Government may request that a D…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
05 Mar 2025
processing consultation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology closes consultation on Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 including government access to data regulation

On 5 March 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology closes the public consultation on the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025. The rules seek to implement the provisions under the Digital Personal Data Protection A…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
03 Jan 2025
in consultation

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology opened consultation on Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 including government access to data regulation

On 3 January 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology opened a public consultation on the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, until 5 March 2025. The rules implement the provisions under the Digital Personal Data …

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body