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DLT Registration is Now Mandatory

DLT Registration Is Now a Mandate!

ADITHYA ADVERTISING ID: 1702157864390060348

    DLT Registration is now mandated– Regulatory had released the DLT Registration process and accordingly we need to follow.

  • TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) had released The Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2018 (TCCCPR) on 19th July 2018.
  • We at ADITHYA ADVERTISING are taking various measures to offer regulatory compliant solutions in line with TRAI vision to create a cleaner and more transparent system.
  • With this communication, we want to inform you about the multiple phases for implementing the above Regulation which mandated the use of Blockchain technology also known as Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to implement the solution.
  • Operators have already implemented the DLT system. The first phase of the regulation focused on registering all Entity/Enterprise on the new platform. ADITHYA ADVERTISING is already registered as Telemarketer on the operator's DLT platform and we need you to proactively engage in this and register as Principle Entity (Enterprise) to comply with the new regulation.
  • Click to Download – TRAI New Regulation (TCCCPR)

DLT REGISTRATION PROCESS FOR ENTITY AND TELEMARKETER

    Arrange following documents and details before proceeding for Telemarketer and Enterprise registration :

  • Business PAN Number with Soft Copy.
  • GST Number (GST Certificate)
  • Business Established Certificate.
  • Complete Business Address.
  • Proof of Business Identity (PAN Card) with Softcopy.
  • Proof of Business Entity with Softcopy(GST Reg./Business Reg.)

WHAT IS THE PROCESS TO REGISTER ON DLT PLATFORM

    To Register on the DLT platform you need to choose the correct type, there are two types of DLT registration one is Entity registration and another is Telemarketer registration. Detailed description given below.

    Type of DLT Registration

  • As Entity : A business unit, company legally recognized institution on person engaged in business or service who would like to send communication to customers intended recipients through SMS or voice call through a register telemarketer. Following are the (DLR Registration) Entity Registration as.
  • As Telemarketer : Who are into the SMS Business like aggregator or reseller they need to choose the telemarketer option.
  • Please not while registering please select ADITHYA ADVERTISING telemarketer which is available on DLT as ADITHYA ADVERTISING Unique Registration ID 1702157864390060348

    In case you have done already don registration with any other telemarketer on the operator platform then you just need to select ADITHYA ADVERTISING Telemarketer ID 1702157864390060348

  • Videocon Smartping DLT Registration
  • Airtel DLT Registration
  • Vodafone-Idea DLT Registration
  • Tata Tele Services DLT Registration
  • MTNL DLT Registration
  • BSNL DLT Registration
  • Jio DLT Registration

PROCESS FOR TELEMARKETER REGISTRATION

  • Select : As Telemarketer.
  • Select : Aggregator Function.
  • Have you registered with any other Mobile Operator DLT Network?{' '} Select : No.
  • Enter Your Business PAN Number.
  • Fill the form with Required Details.
  • Verify with OTP.
  • Verify Your Email.
  • Login To Portal.
  • Upload Required Documents and Fill the Required Details.
  • After Completion You will Get, Your Registration Number.
  • You will get your Telemarketer Registration Id within 72hrs. of your KYC upload.

PROCESS FOR ENTITY / ENTERPRISE REGISTRATION

  • Select : As Enterprise.
  • Have you registered with any other Mobile Operator DLT Network? Select : No.
  • Enter Your Business PAN Number.
  • Fill the form with Required Details.
  • Verify with OTP.
  • Verify Your Email.
  • Login To Portal.
  • Upload Required Documents and Fill the Required Details.
  • After Completion You will Get, Your Registration Number.
  • You will get your Telemarketer Registration Id within 72hrs. of your KYC upload.

Disclaimer :

We are following the Instructions from the Telecom operators for this Process based on the TRAI Mandate and are not sure about the implications and effects of this process.
Thanks for cooperating with us. Some parts of this blog have been curated from TRAI’s official website for informational purposes.

DLT Phase 1

DLT Scrubbing charge of INR 0.025 per message*

    We have been communicating and informing you about the updates announced by TRAI from time to time, as you know TRAI has prescribed a completely new framework to manage commercial communications by way of "The Telecom Commercial Communication Customer Preference" (“TCCCPR”) Regulations dated 19th July 2018.

  • TRAI had instructed all the telecom operators to create such platform (DLT platform) which shall help them in implementing TCCCPR 2018 efficiently and effectively.
  • We would like to thank you for completing your Entity & Header registration with DLT platform which has been in effect from 1st June 2020.
  • Further, the Telecom operators have released formal communications on charging an additional charge of 0.025 INR (2.5 ps) per SMS on submission basis for all the traffic that is processed through the DLT platform from 1st September 2020.
  • Therefore, the additional charges per SMS will be applicable to all our customers from 1st September 2020.

DLT Phase 2

PE ID mandatory , effective November 19th, 2020

    This is to share with you that the industry is taking another major step towards the implementation of the TCCCPR 2018 in order to curb spam and unsolicited commercial communication.

    In view of the above, all Telecom Service Providers would need you to mandatorily provide your registered PE ID in all your traffic submissions, going forward. This will help us block any messages from being sent from your registered headers, by unauthorised senders, which may cause damage or disrepute to your business or your customers.

    The cut-off date for this change is Thursday, 19th November’ 2020. Any traffic submitted after 23:59 hours on Wednesday, 18th November’2020 has to mandatorily carry your PE ID, failing which it will not be allowed delivery.

    Therefore, the additional charges per SMS will be applicable to all our customers from 1st September 2020.

    You are, therefore,

  • Requested to complete the testing and shifting of all your traffic to our DLT connectivity. Existing binds which are directly connected to the SMSC shall be deactivated from the said date/time.
  • Notified that no traffic will be allowed without the registered PE ID of the Principal Entity, so you will have to mandatorily provide the same in all your traffic submissions. We look forward to your co-operation in this regard so as to avoid any disruption of your important communication to all your customers and associates.

DLT Phase 3

DLT Template Registration Process 7th Jan 2021

    This is to inform that all the Enterprises (PEs) are mandatorily required to upload their Content Templates on DLT system at the earliest. Further to this, we urge all Telemarketers to complete end-to-end testing and get their systems ready for template scrubbing by 7th January 2021. For any inaction by TMs/PEs or because of non-readiness at their end,

    Steps to upload Transactional / Service Implicit templates:

  • Login to the portal with your credentials
  • Go to the template section and select the Template type i.e. Transactional / Service Implicit
  • Select all the sender ids with which you want to link a particular template with.
  • Provide template name( place a unique name for each template for your reference) & select Template message type such as Text or Unicode
  • Provide the template content, use the push button named “Insert Variable” to place variables (1 variable is of 30 characters accordingly choose no of variables required)
  • Save the template to send to approval to DLT registrar.
  • Steps to upload Promotional / Service Explicit templates:

  • Login to the portal with your credentials.
  • Go to consent template section, provide the details and upload consent template and save. Wait till it get approved by DLT registrar.
  • Go to the template section and select the Template type i.e. Promotional / Service Explicit
  • Select all the sender ids with which you want to link a particular template.
  • Select the approved consent template with which you want to link a particular message content.
  • Provide template name( place a unique name for each template for your reference) & select Template message type such as Text or Unicode.
  • Provide the template content , use the push button named “Insert Variable” to place variables ( 1 variable is of 30 characters accordingly choose number of variables required)

Below are examples for your understanding in mentioning ‘Brand Name(s)’:

Scenario Scenario 1 : Entities notably called with abbreviations and unique Scenario 2 : Entities whose abbreviations represent 2 different names, must use complete entity name at the footer.
Entity name Entity Name: “STATE BANK OF INDIA” Entity name with same abbreviations: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) NUCLEAR POWER CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD (NPCI)
Template examples Template eg: OTP for online purchase of Rs. {#var#} at {#var#} thru State Bank Debit Card {#var#} is {#var#}. Do not share this with anyone – SBI or State Bank of India Template eg.1: Amt. of {#var#} for {#var#} ({#var#}) will be credited to ur A/C of {#var#} - National Payments Corporation of India Template eg.2: Amt. of {#var#} for {#var#} ({#var#}) has been generated with the due date of {#var#} – Nuclear Power Corporation of India