IDfy Wins MeitY-NeGD DPDP Innovation Challenge as India Moves Closer to Privacy Enforcement
Jul 08, 2026
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8: Baldor Technologies Pvt. Ltd., which operates as IDfy, has won Code for Consent: The DPDP Innovation Challenge, a competition run by MeitY Startup Hub in collaboration with the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. Jio Platforms Limited was named runner-up. In its evaluation, the organisers noted that IDfy's submission showed strong alignment with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, alongside notable innovation, technical robustness, and the practical applicability of its privacy and data governance platform, with consent management as the entry point to end-to-end DPDP implementation. MeitY Startup Hub and NeGD tested consent management system s on technical, functional, and legal readiness through live demonstrations, as enterprises brace for enforcement of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act.
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