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Factory License in India: Complete Guide for Manufacturers

by Gaurav Kumar

A manufacturing unit that meets the legal definition of a factory needs plan approval and a licence from the state's Chief Inspector of Factories before starting operations. Traditionally under the Factories Act, 1948 this covered premises with 10 or more workers using power or 20 or more without; the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 raises these thresholds, so check which regime your state applies.

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Licenses — FSSAI, Drug & Medical

BOCW Registration for Construction Establishments: Guide

by Gaurav Kumar

Employers of 10 or more building or other construction workers must register the establishment with the state registering officer under the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996, and pay welfare cess, generally 1% of construction cost, under the related Cess Act. These provisions are being carried into the labour codes, so confirm the regime your state applies.

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Licenses — FSSAI, Drug & Medical

Legal Metrology (LMPC) Registration for Packers and Importers

by Gaurav Kumar

Manufacturers, packers and importers of pre-packaged commodities must register under Rule 27 of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 and print mandatory declarations on every package: name and address, country of origin for imports, common name, net quantity, month and year of manufacture, MRP inclusive of taxes, unit sale price and consumer care details.

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Product Certification (BIS, CE, ISO)

FIEO Registration (RCMC) for Exporters: Complete Guide

by Gaurav Kumar

The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) issues Registration-cum-Membership Certificates (RCMC) to exporters, especially multi-product exporters and those whose products are not covered by a specific export promotion council. An RCMC is needed to claim many benefits under the Foreign Trade Policy and is applied for online with your IEC.

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Import & Export

Trade License in India: Complete Guide for Businesses

by Gaurav Kumar

A trade licence is issued by the municipal corporation or local body permitting a business to operate at a specific premises within its limits, ensuring it follows safety and health norms. Shops, restaurants, factories and many service businesses need one. Applications are usually online, with fees based on business type and area, and renewal is typically annual.

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Other Licenses & Registrations

NSIC Registration for MSMEs: Tender Benefits Guide

by Gaurav Kumar

NSIC registration under the Single Point Registration Scheme helps micro and small enterprises participate in government purchases. Registered units may receive tender documents free of cost, exemption from earnest money deposit and preference in public procurement, subject to tender conditions. Eligibility requires Udyam registration as a micro or small enterprise and capacity verification.

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Other Licenses & Registrations

NGO Accounting and Compliance: A Practical Guide

by Gaurav Kumar

NGOs must maintain proper books with fund-wise tracking, apply at least 85% of income to charitable objects in the year (or accumulate as permitted), account for corpus donations separately, keep FCRA funds in separate accounts, get accounts audited, and file ITR-7 with the audit report and Form 10BD donation statement on time.

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Accounting & CFO Services

Forensic Audit in India: When and Why You Need One

by Gaurav Kumar

A forensic audit is a detailed examination of financial records to detect fraud, misappropriation or irregularities and to gather evidence that can be used in legal proceedings. It is commissioned when fraud is suspected, during partner or shareholder disputes, by lenders for stressed accounts, or in insolvency cases, and goes far deeper than a statutory audit.

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Accounting & CFO Services

CGWA NOC for Groundwater Extraction: Complete Guide

by Gaurav Kumar

Industries, infrastructure projects, mining and bulk water users that extract groundwater need a No Objection Certificate from the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) or the notified state authority, applied for online on the NOCAP portal. Conditions include installing digital water flow meters, rainwater harvesting and paying groundwater abstraction charges where applicable.

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Fire, Building & State NOCs

How to File a RERA Complaint Against a Builder

by Gaurav Kumar

Homebuyers can file a complaint with the state RERA authority for delayed possession, structural defects, false advertising or violation of the agreement, usually online with the prescribed form, fee and documents. RERA can order refund with interest, compensation through the adjudicating officer, or interest for each month of delay if the buyer stays in the project.

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Legal Documents & Disputes

Increase in Authorised Share Capital: Process and SH-7

by Gaurav Kumar

To increase authorised capital, confirm the articles permit it, pass a board resolution and an ordinary resolution of shareholders (unless the articles require more), alter the MoA capital clause, and file SH-7 with the ROC within 30 days, paying the fee and stamp duty on the increase. New shares can then be allotted, reported in PAS-3.

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MCA & Secretarial Compliance

Building NOC and Approvals in India: What You Need

by Gaurav Kumar

Constructing a building in India typically needs a sanctioned building plan from the local development authority, and depending on size and location, a fire NOC, environmental clearance for large projects, airport height clearance near airports, and other departmental NOCs. On completion, the completion certificate and occupancy certificate confirm the building can be used.

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Fire, Building & State NOCs

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