West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation

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Government of West Bengal
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State Approvals/ Clearances/ NOCs required to be taken by an enterprise for starting one's unit

State approvals required to be taken by an investor for starting one’s enterprise in the Industrial Park –


Paridhan – Garment Park, Beliaghata, Kolkata



Before according necessary approval for any assistances, the authority concerned demands that the entrepreneur should obtain the necessary clearances and/or licenses, as may be required as per statues from the relevant authorities relating to various Acts and rules framed thereunder.


A list such licenses /clearances vis-a-vis the issuing authorities,which need to be taken by the enterprises, provided operations are as per the terms and conditions of allotment,are as given below:




A. Pre - Establishment Approvals

Sl. No. Clearances/ NOCs/Approvals From Website
1. Registration of Property (post execution Deed) Directorate of Registration & Stamp Revenue, Finance Department Link
2. Consent to Establish (as applicable, e.g. due to use of heavy machineries, etc.) WBPCB Link


B. Pre - Operation Approvals

Sl. No. Clearances/ NOCs/Approvals From Website
1. Electricity Connection CESC Link
2. Factory License under Factories Act 1948 Directorate Of Factories, - Department of Labour Link
3. Fire Safety Certificate Dept. of Fire and Emergencies Link
4. Fire License Dept. of Fire and Emergencies Link
5. Consent to Operate (as applicable, e.g. due to use of heavy machineries, etc.) WBPCB Link
6. Profession Tax Registration Directorate of Commercial Taxes, Finance Department Link
7. GST Registration Directorate of Commercial Taxes, Finance Department Link
8. Registration under The Shops and Establishment Act (within 30 days of commencement of commercial production) Labour Commissionerate, Department of Labour Link
9. Registration for license for contractors under provision of The Contracts Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970* (* Note – ‘as per use’) Labour Commissionerate, Department of Labour Link
10. Registration of principal employer's establishment under provision of The Contracts Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970* (* Note – ‘as per use’) Labour Commissionerate, Department of Labour Link