11 issues
Business and industry
Permissions, registrations and industrial land navigation.
- Business permission or registration problem — I need helpA general business complaint — we ask one question so you reach the labour, industry or tax office that handles it.
- Register the business on Udyam (MSME)Registering a micro, small or medium enterprise on the national Udyam portal is free and permanent, and unlocks MSME scheme benefits.
- Shop and establishment registrationA shop, office or commercial establishment that employs people needs registration under the state shops and establishments law.
- GST registration or return problemRegistration, a return, a refund or an officer's notice under GST is handled on the national portal and the state tax administration.
- Trade licence from the local bodyA shop, eatery, warehouse or commercial activity needs a trade licence from the municipal body of its area.
- Industrial land or shed allotmentSetting up a factory or unit needs land or a shed in an industrial area, allotted by the state industrial authority.
- Pollution consent (CTE/CTO) for the unitA factory or commercial unit needs the pollution board's consent to establish and then consent to operate before and after starting.
- Fire NOC for the building or unitA building or industrial unit above a certain size needs a fire no-objection certificate before it can operate.
- Building plan approval or map sanctionConstructing a commercial building needs the local body's map sanction; building without it is unauthorised construction.
- Startup recognition and seed supportA new venture can be recognised as a startup by the state, which unlocks seed support, tax benefits and incubation.
- Factory permission — which approvals in which orderSetting up a factory needs several permissions in order; the district industry office gives the sequence.