23. How to Block Spam Calls and Messages

How to Activate DND for All Networks

          DND -  Do Not Disturb.

          So Many people suffering from the  Spam (unwanted marketing) calls and messages  made by the mobile network operators.

         Old Method:-  START DND to 1909.

Now,  TRAI - (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India)   made by two category.

1. Fully Blocked Category,

2. Partial Blocked Category.  ( 7 Type )

  DND activation process are same for all networks of India.( Airtel, Jio, Vodafone, Idea, Reliance, Bsnl, Aircel, Docomo, Mts, Mtnl, Telenor and ect )

  For Activation:- 

   Fully Blocked Category:- Send SMS at START 0 to 1909.

( you can also make CALL to 1909 for activation)

  Partial Blocked Category :- 

1. Banking – Insurance – Financial Products – Credit Cards :- Send  SMS at START 1 to 1909,

2. Real Estate :- Send SMS at START 2 to 1909,

3. Education   :- Send SMS at START 3 to 1909, 

4. Health         :- Send SMS at START 4 to 1909, 

5. Consumer Goods & Automobiles :- Send SMS at START 5 to 1909,  

6. Communication – Broadcasting – Entertainment – IT :- Send SMS at START 6 to 1909,  

7. Tourism :- Send SMS at START 7 to 1909. 

You can also make Combind Method (if you want block Education and Health industries spam calls & sms) :-  Send SMS at START 3,4 to 1909.

For Deactivation:- 

Send SMS at STOP 0 to 1909.

For your ccomplaint :-

http://www.nccptrai.gov.in/nccpregistry/search.misc       

* You can register your numbers on the national Do Not Call list at no cost by

calling 1-888-382-1222 (voice) or 1-866-290-4236 (TTY).

*You must call from the phone number you wish to register. You can also register

at add your personal wireless phone number to the national Do-Not-Call list

donotcall.gov.