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A Section 8 Microfinance Company is a special type of non-profit company registered under the Companies Act, 2013. It is primarily formed to provide financial assistance such as small loans to low-income groups, self-help groups (SHGs), and women entrepreneurs for their livelihood without aiming for profit distribution among promoters. Unlike NBFCs, a Section 8…

A Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Trade License  is a legal requirement for anyone starting a business or commercial establishment in Delhi. Whether you're opening a restaurant, retail shop, factory, salon, or any other commercial unit, obtaining a valid trade license from MCD is mandatory to operate legally. It helps regulate business activities, ensures health and safety…

NSIC Registration is a critical step for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India that want to benefit from various schemes offered by the government. The National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) offers registration under its Single Point Registration Scheme (SPRS), allowing registered MSMEs to participate in government procurement tenders, avail exemptions from Earnest…

If you're engaged in the production, trading, or export of rubber and rubber-based products in India, obtaining a Rubber Board Licence is mandatory under the Rubber Act, 1947. Once registered, the license ensures you are recognized by the Rubber Board of India, allowing you to operate legally, access government schemes, and participate in exports.

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A Rubber Board Licence is a mandatory registration issued by the Rubber Board of India under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. This license is required by growers, processors, manufacturers, traders, and exporters dealing with natural rubber. Whether you are importing raw rubber, processing rubber sheets, or exporting finished rubber products,…

Industries, manufacturing units, and infrastructure projects operating in Himachal Pradesh are legally required to obtain environmental clearances in the form of Consent to Establish (CTE) and Consent to Operate (CTO) from the Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board (HPPCB) under the Water (Prevention and…

Tea Board Registration is a crucial step for anyone involved in the tea industry in India—whether you're a grower, manufacturer, exporter, or retailer. Governed by the Tea Board of India, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, this registration ensures that your business complies with quality standards, traceability norms, and legal mandates for tea…

A Trade License is a mandatory document that allows individuals or businesses to legally carry out specific trade or commercial activities within a municipality or local authority. Whether you're running a small shop, a restaurant, or a manufacturing unit, obtaining a trade license is essential to operate lawfully in India. It helps maintain ethical business standards, ensures that your…

A Section 8 Microfinance Company is a legal and affordable route to start a micro-lending business in India without needing RBI approval. Registered under the Companies Act, 2013, such companies are formed with charitable objectives and can lend small amounts to individuals, especially in rural and underserved areas, to support self-employment, education, and basic…

In today’s competitive global market, exporters play a vital role in driving India’s economic growth. However, navigating international trade comes with its own set of financial challenges—ranging from upfront production costs and logistics to compliance expenses and fluctuating foreign exchange rates. To reduce this burden and promote export growth, the Government of India offers a wide range of financial assistance programs. These schemes are designed to provide support through subsidies,…

An NGO certificate is the official proof of registration for any non-governmental organization working in the field of social welfare, education, health, environment, or charitable activities. In India, NGOs can be registered as a Trust, Society, or a Section 8 Company under different acts. The type of certificate depends on the…

TheNSIC Certificate, issued by the National Small Industries Corporation, offers numerous benefits to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India. It helps businesses avail of priority lending, exemptions in EMD, government tenders, and access to various government schemes. However, this certificate is valid for only 2 years, after which…

The global food industry continues to evolve rapidly, with 2025 expected to bring notable regulatory shifts driven by consumer safety concerns, sustainability mandates, and technological advancements. For businesses in the food sector—whether manufacturers, processors, or exporters—regulatory preparedness is no longer optional; it’s a key pillar of resilience. Strategic planning is essential to navigate upcoming compliance challenges, maintain operational continuity, and protect brand…

In today’s fast-changing global marketplace, export businesses face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Trade policies are constantly evolving due to geopolitical shifts, new regulations, and changing economic alliances. Meanwhile, global consumer demands are becoming more sophisticated, with increasing emphasis on sustainability, quality standards, and digital integration. To stay competitive and sustainable, exporters must future-proof their operations by staying agile and…

India is at the cusp of an energy transition, with a growing emphasis on green technologies and clean energy solutions. As the country shifts towards electric mobility, solar power, and other renewable energy sources, the demand for batteries—particularly lithium-ion batteries—is rising rapidly. However, with this growing demand comes an equally urgent need: managing the lifecycle of these batteries through effective and advanced recycling infrastructure.

The Rise of Battery Usage in…

Setting up aSection 8 Microfinance Company in India is an excellent way to offer small loans to low-income groups and promote financial inclusion with a not-for-profit approach. Section 8 companies are registered under the Companies Act, 2013 with the objective of promoting charitable activities, including microfinance services such as lending,…

Journalism in India stands at a fascinating crossroads in 2025. As the country witnesses a rapid digital transformation, the age-old pillars of traditional media—newspapers, radio, and television—continue to coexist with emerging digital platforms like social media, blogs, podcasts, and online news portals. This duality presents both immense opportunities and significant challenges for the future of journalism.

Traditional media has long been regarded as the backbone of credible and…

As we step into 2025, environmental sustainability is no longer a buzzword—it's a business imperative. From startups to global corporations, companies are increasingly investing in green technologies not only to reduce their carbon footprint but also to enhance operational efficiency, cut long-term costs, and stay ahead of evolving regulatory standards. Green technologies are shaping the future of commerce by aligning profitability with planetary responsibility.

Why…