Focus Sectors

Tourism & Hospitality

The Tourism & Hospitality sector in Nagaland is experiencing significant growth, driven by the state’s unique cultural heritage and natural beauty. Key attractions include the Hornbill Festival, which draws thousands of visitors annually, and picturesque destinations like Dzukou Valley and Khonoma Village. The state government’s initiatives, such as the promotion of eco-tourism and infrastructure development, have boosted tourist inflow by 15% in recent years. This sector not only enhances the local economy but also generates employment opportunities, positioning Nagaland as an emerging destination for eco and cultural tourism in Northeast India.

Incentives

Acts/Policies

Business Types

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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
1 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM Trade License Municipal Council 1.The Shops and Establishment Act,1986 https://ebiz.nagaland.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/214trade-license-.pdf|| Download https://ekmc.in/|| Visit Link https://kmc.nagaland.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/trade-licence.jpg|| Download
2 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:40 AM Business registration Ministry of Corporate Affairs
(MCA)
3 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 07:51 AM Electricity connection Power Deptt 1.Indian Electricity Act 2003
2.The consumer Protection Act 2019 (section 3)
httpss://www.dopn.gov.in/dopn-portal/#!/home|| Visit Link
4 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 06/12/2024 06:31 AM Consent to Establish and Consent to Operate NPCB 1.The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
The Air (Prevention Control of Pollution) Acts, 1981)
httpss://www.nsws.gov.in/portal/approval-details/nagaland/nagaland-pollution-control-board/consent-to-establish|| Visit Link
5 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 06/12/2024 06:31 AM Water Connection PHED/ Private supplier 1.The Nagaland Municipal Act,2001
2.Nagaland Water Supply and Sanitation Act
httpss://phed.nagaland.gov.in/2022/05/25/application-form-for-new-water-connection/|| Visit Link
6 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 06:45 AM Fire Safety Certificate Fire and emergency services 1.National Building Code of India (NBC), 2016
7 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 06/12/2024 06:31 AM Star Classification certificate (for Hotels/Resorts) Tourism Deptt
8 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 06:48 AM Liquor License State Excise
9 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 06/12/2024 06:31 AM GST Registration Tax Deptt 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
10 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:39 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:42 AM Professional Tax Registration Tax Deptt 1.The Nagaland professions,Trades, Callling and Employments taxation, 1968
2.4(b) Profession Tax (1st Amendment) Act
3.4(c) Profession Tax (2nd Amendment) Act
4.4(d) Profession Tax (3rd Amendment) Act
5.4(e) Profession Tax (4th Amendment) Act & Profession Tax (1st Amendment) Rules
6.4(f) Profession Tax (5th Amendment) Act,2021
httpss://nagalandtax.nic.in/|| Visit Link
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
1 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 03/12/2024 09:34 AM Trade License Municipal Council 1.The Shops and Establishment Act,1987 https://ebiz.nagaland.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/214trade-license-.pdf|| Download https://ekmc.in/|| Visit Link https://kmc.nagaland.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/trade-licence.jpg|| Download
2 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:49 AM Business registration Ministry of Corporate Affairs
(MCA)
3 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:49 AM Electricity connection Power Deptt 1.Indian Electricity Act 2003
2.The consumer Protection Act 2019 (section 3)
httpss://www.dopn.gov.in/dopn-portal/#!/home|| Visit Link
4 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 06/12/2024 06:33 AM Consent to Establish and
Consent to Operate
NPCB 1.The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
The Air (Prevention Control of Pollution) Acts, 1981)
httpss://www.nsws.gov.in/portal/approval-details/nagaland/nagaland-pollution-control-board/consent-to-establish|| Visit Link
5 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 06/12/2024 06:33 AM Water Connection PHED/ Private supplier 1.The Nagaland Municipal Act,2001
2.Nagaland Water Supply and Sanitation Act
httpss://phed.nagaland.gov.in/2022/05/25/application-form-for-new-water-connection/|| Visti Link
6 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:50 AM Fire Safety Certificate Fire and emergency services 1.National Building Code of India (NBC), 2016
7 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 06:50 AM Franchise License
8 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 06/12/2024 06:33 AM GST Registration TAX Deptt 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
9 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:51 AM Professional Tax Registration TAX Deptt 1.The Nagaland professions,Trades, Callling and Employments taxation, 1968
2.4(b) Profession Tax (1st Amendment) Act
3.4(c) Profession Tax (2nd Amendment) Act
4.4(d) Profession Tax (3rd Amendment) Act
5.4(e) Profession Tax (4th Amendment) Act & Profession Tax (1st Amendment) Rules
6.4(f) Profession Tax (5th Amendment) Act,2021
httpss://nagalandtax.nic.in/|| Visit Link
10 adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:48 AM adminexcel 02/12/2024 04:51 AM FSSAI Certificate H&FW httpss://foscos.fssai.gov.in/apply-for-lic-and-reg|| Visit Link