Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

We are now around 213 days from 13th May 2027 when DPDPA will be fully effective. Many organizations have already started implementation. Action has started on three fronts Engagement of consultants for implementation Conducting Awareness Training Create a Governance Structure … Continue reading →

It has been an interesting last week when I visited two major Gramina Banks namely Rajashthan Gramina Bank in Jodhpur and Madhya Pradesh Gramina Bank in Indore to discuss with their senior staff such as General managers and Regional managers … Continue reading →

Meity has issued a Gazette Notification on some minor corrections in DPDPA 2026. The notification is available here. The corrections are as follows: 1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This Order may be called the Digital Personal Data Protection (Removal … Continue reading →

The DGPSI System which started as a model DPDPA Compliance system in 2023 has come a long way in the last 3 years. What started with DGPSI-Full Version later was modified as DGPSI-Lite version which we are now calling as … Continue reading →

As FDPPI completes eight years of its existence, it is appropriate to look back not only at what the organization has accomplished, but also at why FDPPI was created in the first place. Organizations often evolve considerably from the time … Continue reading →

FDPPI completes eight years of its existence this month. It is therefore a good time to look back at how the organization has evolved during this period and the journey that brought us here. As most of you are aware, … Continue reading →