Focus Sectors
Franchise
Franchising in Nagaland is a growing opportunity, with demand for branded goods and services increasing, especially in urban centers like Dimapur and Kohima. Key sectors for franchises include food and beverage, retail and fashion, wellness and fitness, and education—all seeing strong growth as residents seek modern lifestyle experiences.
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Car Showroom
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | Licenses/Approvals | Responsible Department | Acts/Rules | Procedure | e-Services | Form Download |
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| 1 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:45 AM | Trade License | Municipal Council | The Shops and Establishment Act, 2024 | https://eodb.stage.excellogics.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/214trade-license-.pdf||Download | https://ekmc.in/||Visit Link | https://kmc.nagaland.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/trade-licence.jpg||Download |
| 2 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:38 AM | GST Registration | Department of Revenue | 1. Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 2. Nagaland Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Act, 2017 3. GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 4. Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 5. Nagaland Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Rule, 2017 |
https://www.gst.gov.in/help/enrollmentwithgst||Visit Link | https://reg.gst.gov.in/registration/||Visit Link | |
| 3 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:39 AM | Shops and Establishments Act Registration | Labour Department | The Shops & Establishment Act 1989 | httpss://www.nsws.gov.in/portal/approval-details/nagaland/department-of-labour/registration-under-the-shops-establishment-act||Visit Link | ||
| 4 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:39 AM | Fire Safety Certificate | Fire & Emergency Services | National Building Code of India (NBC), 2016 |
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| 5 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:39 AM | Advertisement Registration | Municipal Council | httpss://ekmc.in/||Visit Link | |||
| 6 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:40 AM | RTO Dealership License | Regional Transport Office | ||||
| 7 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:40 AM | Authorized Dealership Agreement | Car Manufacturer | ||||
| 8 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:41 AM | Insurance Tie-up Agreement | Insurance Company & IRDA (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority) |
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| 9 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:41 AM | Building Plan Approval | Municipal Council | 1. The Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001 2. The Nagaland Building ByeLaws, 2012 (revised-2019) |
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| 10 | 18/12/2024 10:29 AM | Imna | 18/12/2024 10:42 AM | Electricity Connection | Power Department | 1. Indian Electricity Act 2003 2. The consumer Protection Act 2019 (section 3) |
httpss://www.dopn.gov.in/dopn-portal/#!/home||Visit Link |
Malls
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | Licenses/Approvals | Responsible Department | Acts/Rules | Procedure | e-Services | Form Download |
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| 1 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:04 AM | Trade License | Municipal Council | The Shops and Establishment Act, 2025 | https://eodb.stage.excellogics.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/214trade-license-.pdf||Download | https://ekmc.in/||Visit Link | https://kmc.nagaland.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/trade-licence.jpg||Download |
| 2 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:04 AM | Shops and Establishments Act Registration | Labour Department | The Shops & Establishment Act 1990 | httpss://www.nsws.gov.in/portal/approval-details/nagaland/department-of-labour/registration-under-the-shops-establishment-act||Visit Link | ||
| 3 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:05 AM | GST Registration | Department of Revenue | 1. Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 2. Nagaland Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Act, 2017 3. GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 4. Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 5. Nagaland Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Rule, 2017 |
https://www.gst.gov.in/help/enrollmentwithgst||Visit Link | https://reg.gst.gov.in/registration/||Visit Link | |
| 4 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:40 AM | Fire Safety Certificate | Fire & Emergency Services | National Building Code of India (NBC), 2016 |
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| 5 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:05 AM | Building Plan Approval | Municipal Council | 1. The Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001 2. The Nagaland Building ByeLaws, 2012 (revised-2019) |
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| 6 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:06 AM | Environmental Clearance Certificate | Nagaland Pollution Control Board | Under section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 | |||
| 7 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:43 AM | Electricity Connection | Power Department | 1. Indian Electricity Act 2003 2. The consumer Protection Act 2019 (section 3) |
httpss://www.dopn.gov.in/dopn-portal/#!/home||Visit Link | ||
| 8 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:44 AM | Water connection | Public Health Engineering Department/ Private supplier | 1. The Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001 2. Nagaland Water Supply and Sanitation Act |
https://Public Health Engineering Department.nagaland.gov.in/||Visit Link | https://Public Health Engineering Department.nagaland.gov.in/2022/05/25/application-form-for-new-water-connection/||Download | |
| 9 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:45 AM | FSSAI (if food courts are present) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | httpss://foscos.fssai.gov.in/apply-for-lic-and-reg||Visit Link | |||
| 10 | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:02 AM | Imna | 19/12/2024 07:58 AM | Lift Installation Permission (if applicable) | Electrical Inspectorate under Power Department |