Approval/Clearances Required for New Projects
| Approvals/Clearances Required | Department to be Approached and Consulted |
| Incorporation of Company | Registrar of Companies |
| Registration/IEM/ Industrial license |
DIC for SSI/SIA for large and medium industries |
| Allotment of land | State DI/SIDC/Infrastructure Corporation /SSIDC |
| Permission for land use
(in case industry is located outside an industrial area) |
a. State DI b. Dept. of Town and Country Planning Local authority/Distt. Collector |
| NOC and consent under Water and Air Pollution Control Acts | State Pollution Control Board |
| Approval of construction activity and building plan | a. Town and country planning b. Municipal and local authorities c. Chief Inspector of Factories d. Pollution Control Board e. Electricity Board |
| Sanction of Power | State Electricity Board |
| Use and storage of explosives | Chief Controller of Explosives |
| Use and storage of explosives | Chief Controller of Explosives |
| Boiler Inspection Certificate | Chief Inspector of Boilers |
| Finance | i. SFC/SIDC for term loans ii. For loans higher than Rs. 15 Million, all India financial institutions like IDBI, ICICI, IFCI etc. |
| Registration under States Sales Tax Act, and Central and State Excise Act |
i. Sales
Tax Department ii. Central and State Excise Depts. |
| Other Registrations and Clearances | |
| Extraction of Minerals | State Director of Mines and Geology |
| · ISI Certificate | Regional Office of the Bureau
of Indian Standards (BIS) |
| · Quality Marking Certificate | Quality Marking Center of the State Government |
| · Weights and Measures | Inspector of Weights and Measures |
| · Code Number for Export and Import | Regional Office of Director General of Foreign Trade. |
SIDC : State Industrial Development Corporation
SSI : Small Scale Industries
SIA : Secretariat of Industrial Assistance
SSIDC : Small Scale Industrial Development Corporation
SFC : State Financial Corporation
DIC : District Industry Center
GOI : Government of India
IDBI : Industrial Development Bank of India
ICICI : Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
IFCI :
Industrial Finance Corporation of India