The Tamra Patra register: eight copper-plate edicts for the Republic of India
The complete register of the copper-plate edicts 4notify keeps for the Indian market: the TRAI DLT Header ID and Content Template ID, UPI and NPCI banking OTP, the GST e-invoice IRN, Aadhaar with DigiLocker and DPDP Act consent, India Post and Delhivery parcels, IRCTC with DMRC and FASTag, and JEE, NEET and CUET admissions. Every edict names its issuing authority, the date, the statutes cited and the delivery channels.
- Tamra Patra No TP-IN-001Category: Telecom regulationStatus: In force
TRAI DLT Header ID registration: Principal Entity onboarding on the Vodafone-Idea, Jio, Airtel and Tanla blockchain consortium
India is the only country in the world that has put its A2P SMS register on a blockchain. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), through the TCCCPR 2018 regulations, requires every Principal Entity to onboard onto a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) platform — run as a consortium of Vodafone-Idea, Jio, Airtel and Tanla — and obtain a six-character Header ID before any commercial SMS may pass through Jio, Airtel, Vi (Vodafone Idea) or BSNL. 4notify carries Principal Entities across the four TSPs (Telecom Service Providers) with tier-1 direct connections, scrub-chain verification at the API edge, and a five-year signed audit envelope.
- Classification
- EDICT
- Authority
- TRAI · DLT · Principal Entity
- Date
- 2026-05-27
- Channels
- SMS
- Tamra Patra No TP-IN-002Category: Content complianceStatus: In force
TRAI DLT Content Template ID: transactional, service-implicit, service-explicit and promotional categories on the PE → TM → TSP scrub chain
Beyond the Header ID, every single SMS that runs through the Indian A2P pipe must reference a pre-registered Content Template ID, in one of four categories: transactional (banking, authentication), service-implicit (order updates, service alerts), service-explicit (consent-based service), or promotional. The PE → TM → TSP scrub chain enforces, in real time, that the Header, Template and Variable-Value placeholders match what is on the ledger. 4notify mirrors the DLT registry at the API edge and rejects mismatches before they reach Jio, Airtel, Vi or BSNL.
- Classification
- EDICT
- Authority
- TRAI · DLT · Content Template
- Date
- 2026-05-27
- Channels
- SMS
- Tamra Patra No TP-IN-003Category: Banking and paymentsStatus: In force
UPI, NPCI banking OTP and RBI two-factor authentication: delivery to SBI, HDFC, ICICI, Axis, Kotak and PNB customers
India runs the world's largest real-time payment network. The Unified Payments Interface (UPI), operated by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), processes ~14 billion transactions a month across SBI, HDFC, ICICI, Axis, Kotak, PNB and 300+ other banks. RBI's two-factor authentication mandate makes the OTP the single most time-sensitive A2P SMS in the country. 4notify delivers banking OTPs with a sub-4-second P50 across Jio, Airtel, Vi and BSNL through tier-1 direct connections — and never via grey routes.
- Classification
- EDICT
- Authority
- RBI · NPCI · UPI · Banks
- Date
- 2026-05-27
- Channels
- SMSPushEmail
- Tamra Patra No TP-IN-004Category: Tax and e-invoicingStatus: In force
GST e-invoice (IRN/IRP), GSTIN and e-Way Bill: delivery of Invoice Reference Number acknowledgements to the Indian taxpayer
Every Indian B2B taxpayer above the e-invoice threshold (currently INR 5 crore aggregate turnover) must register the invoice on the Invoice Registration Portal (IRP), which returns an Invoice Reference Number (IRN), a digital signature and a QR code, before the tax invoice is legally valid. The 18% B2B GST and the e-Way Bill flow downstream from that. 4notify integrates with Indian ERPs (Tally, Zoho Books, Marg, Busy, ClearTax) and delivers IRN acknowledgements, validation status and e-Way Bill alerts to the correct CA or accounts contact.
- Classification
- EDICT
- Authority
- GSTN · IRP · CBIC
- Date
- 2026-05-27
- Channels
- EmailWebhook
- Tamra Patra No TP-IN-005Category: Privacy and identityStatus: In force
Aadhaar / UIDAI eKYC, DigiLocker, DPDP Act 2023 consent and TRAI NCPR (DND): the consent framework for transactional and commercial delivery
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) is India's first cross-sectoral data protection law and creates the office of the Data Protection Board of India. For commercial communication you need a documented purpose and a verifiable consent; for transactional you need a lawful basis. Add to that UIDAI's Aadhaar / eKYC framework (with masked Aadhaar mandatory off the UIDAI server), DigiLocker for citizen documents, and the TRAI NCPR (the National Customer Preference Register — India's DND). 4notify records the lawful basis on every envelope and verifies consent at the API edge, before despatch.
- Classification
- EDICT
- Authority
- UIDAI · DigiLocker · MeitY · TRAI NCPR
- Date
- 2026-05-27
- Channels
- EmailSMSWebhook
- Tamra Patra No TP-IN-006Category: LogisticsStatus: In force
Parcel and last-mile delivery alerts across India Post, Delhivery, Blue Dart and Ekart: a single normalised envelope for Indian e-commerce
India ships several billion parcels a year across India Post (the universal service), Delhivery (the largest 3PL by volume), Blue Dart (the premium express carrier), Ekart (Flipkart's captive arm) and a long tail of regional couriers. 4notify normalises carrier-side events into a single envelope schema and delivers out-for-delivery, delivered and pickup-point alerts with SMS keywords (RESCH, PICK).
- Classification
- EDICT
- Authority
- India Post · Delhivery · Blue Dart · Ekart
- Date
- 2026-05-27
- Channels
- SMSPushEmail
- Tamra Patra No TP-IN-007Category: Transport and mobilityStatus: In force
IRCTC railway alerts, Delhi Metro (DMRC) disruption notices, FASTag toll receipts and Vande Bharat schedule updates: an Indian mobility envelope
Indian Railways carries more than 24 million passengers a day; the Delhi Metro (DMRC) handles ~6 million; the NETC FASTag tolls processed over 4.5 billion passes last year; and the Vande Bharat semi-high-speed network is now the schedule premium passengers watch by the minute. 4notify subscribes to the IRCTC, DMRC and NETC FASTag feeds and delivers PNR / waitlist changes, disruption alerts, toll receipts and Vande Bharat schedule updates on the channel the customer prefers.
- Classification
- EDICT
- Authority
- IRCTC · DMRC · NETC FASTag · Indian Railways
- Date
- 2026-05-27
- Channels
- PushSMSEmail
- Tamra Patra No TP-IN-008Category: Higher educationStatus: In force
JEE Main / Advanced (NTA), NEET-UG/PG, UGC NET and CUET admissions: examination, allotment and scholarship delivery to the Indian student
Every year, more than 25 lakh candidates sit the JEE Main, ~13 lakh sit NEET-UG, several lakh sit UGC NET, and CUET has become the single largest undergraduate admission test in India. The National Testing Agency (NTA), the UGC and the central institutions (IITs, NITs, AIIMS, central universities) run the admit-card, result and counselling cycles. 4notify delivers result, seat allotment, document verification and scholarship alerts by SMS, push and email — with a registered bank Header for fee payment alerts.
- Classification
- EDICT
- Authority
- NTA · UGC · CBSE · IITs · AIIMS
- Date
- 2026-05-27
- Channels
- SMSEmailPush