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DPDP Act Deadline Firm: MeitY Secretary S Krishnan Urges Startups to Begin Data ...

14 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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14 August 2026

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Enterprise Software

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India

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Fusion42 · 14 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

India's Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has announced that there will be no extension to the compliance deadline for startups under the new Data Protection and Privacy (DPDP) Act, urging startups to begin data compliance preparations immediately.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face an immediate compliance deadline with no extensions under India's DPDP Act. Start preparing your data handling and privacy policies this week or risk regulatory penalties and losing market access.

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