The Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) on October 22, 2026, issued a notification regarding the guidelines for Simplification of Digital Interfaces and Use of AI by Depository Participants.
The following has been stated: -
•The Reserve Bank of India’s National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI) 2025–30 encourages Depository Participants (DPs) to simplify digital interfaces, address language barriers through vernacular languages and use AI-powered translation platforms such as Bhashini to improve financial inclusion.
•DPs are also advised to facilitate the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)-based public query systems to address common securities market-related queries through their websites and social media platforms.
•The measures aim to improve ease of use, enable informed customer choices and facilitate access to securities market information.
[Notification No.: CDSL/OPS/DP/POLCY/2026/744]
