Now you can stop unwanted promotional calls or messages on your mobile from telemarketers, advertising agency & etc., by registering yourself at NCPR (National Customer Preference Registry). DND (Do Not Disturb registry) has been replaced by NCPR, know more about NCPR (National Customer Preference Registry).
Upon registration with NCPR (old DND registry) you will not receive any unwanted promotional Calls / SMS / Messages and you will get confirmation within 24 hours with Unique Registration Number. And the DND services (now called as NCPR) activation will happen within 7 days.
To Register NCPR – National Customer Preference Registry (replaced by DND registry) Services
If you wish you completely block all kind of SMS and do not want to receive any kind of promotional / unwanted commercial messages on your Idea mobile, Send SMS “START 0” to 1909 (1909 is a toll-free number and no charges will be attracted).
Do you feel like by activating DND on your Idea mobile, you miss latest updates and commercial information about latest Bikes & Cars in the market, movies updates from your favorite websites, here you have an option.
Choose from your favorite category below you wish to receive commercial / promotional SMS and still keep all others away by activating DND services on your Idea mobile number. Send SMS START 4 to 1909, if you wish receive messages only Health related. Like way you can choose any category you wish and also you can choose multiple categories to receive messages, i.e., you wish to receive Education and Health related commercial / promotional SMS, still activate DND on your Idea mobile number, SMS START 3,4 to 1909.
Dial “1909” from your mobile and follow the instructions to activate DND on your Idea mobile.
Upon registration with NCPR (old DND registry) you will not receive any unwanted promotional Calls / SMS / Messages and you will get confirmation within 24 hours with Unique Registration Number. And the DND services (now called as NCPR) activation will happen within 7 days.
To Register NCPR – National Customer Preference Registry (replaced by DND registry) Services
You have to choose from below options.
Option 1: Fully Blocked Category. SMS START 0 to 1909
Option 2: Partially Blocked Category. SMS START < category number> to 1909
Choose from your favorite category below you wish to receive commercial / promotional SMS and still keep all others away by activating DND services on your Idea mobile number. Send SMS START 4 to 1909, if you wish receive messages only Health related. Like way you can choose any category you wish and also you can choose multiple categories to receive messages, i.e., you wish to receive Education and Health related commercial / promotional SMS, still activate DND on your Idea mobile number, SMS START 3,4 to 1909.
| Option No. | Categories List | SMS to send |
| 1 | Banking – Insurance – Financial Products – Credit Cards | START 1 |
| 2 | Real Estate | START 2 |
| 3 | Education | START 3 |
| 4 | Health | START 4 |
| 5 | Consumer Goods & Automobiles | START 5 |
| 6 | Communication – Broadcasting – Entertainment – IT | START 6 |
| 7 | Tourism | START 7 |
(or)
Dial “1909” from your mobile and follow the instructions to activate DND on your Idea mobile.
To De-Register DND (now called as NCPR) Services
Send SMS STOP to 1909.
Send SMS STOP to 1909.
