India, Oct. 22 -- The Delhi government is working on a policy to strengthen data management across departments and ensure compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, passed in 2023 to regulate how organisations collect and use digital personal data, officials said on Thursday.

The policy, described as a "compliance enabler", seeks to establish a common framework for the collection, processing, sharing, protection and management of data at the Delhi government level. Officials said it is aligned with the DPDP Act, 2023, the DPDP Rules, 2025, which operationalised it, and the advisories of the National Data Governance Committee.

The State Data Governance Committee (SDGC) will serve as the apex policy body for data gov...