To ensure effective implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, the Draft DPDP Rules, 2025 were released for public consultation on January 3, 2025. These rules outline compliance obligations for data fiduciaries, mechanisms for grievance redressal, and sector-specific guidelines to enhance data security.
As part of this initiative, a Consultative Session on the Draft DPDP Rules was held on March 3, 2025, in Kolkata, chaired by the Additional Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India. The session facilitated discussions on refining the draft rules and ensuring a balanced regulatory framework that protects individual privacy while fostering innovation.
LexOrbis Partner Srinjoy Banerjee actively participated in this insightful session, contributing key perspectives on data protection compliance, regulatory clarity, and industry best practices.