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Know Your Clearance
Any new or existing enterprise requires to obtain clearances/ Licenses /Permissions/ NoCs governed by the various Acts, Rules & Policies for setting up or running a business in the State of Tamil Nadu.
"Know Your Clearance (KYC)" is an interactive tool that advises investors on the clearances applicable to their enterprise at various stages of the business life cycle based on the details of the nature of the business.
Please answer the below set of questions to get indicative NoCs/ Licenses/ Permissions required for setting up and starting of an enterprise.
Tentative time to fill the Know Your Clearance form is 5 minutes.
District
Local Body Type
Local Body Name
Type of land where the proposed 'Enterprise' shall be setup
Is the land part of the Chennai Metropolitan Area?
Has the land been allotted to your Enterprise in any of the SIPCOT Industrial Areas?
Has the land been allotted to your Enterprise in any of the TANSIDCO Industrial Areas?
Nature of Land
Is the land classified as wet land or dry land?
Is the land located in non-planned area?
Does the proposed site falls within the Air Funnel Zone/Vicinity of any of the Airports?
Is the proposed site located within 100 m to 300m in all directions from the protected monuments as notified under the Archaeological Monuments and Ancient Sites and Remains Act 2010?
Is the proposed site located within 500m distance from the boundary of Defence Areas / Military Establishments as identified by Ministry of Defence?
Is the proposed site located in coastal regulation zone?
Is the proposed site located within 30 m from the boundary of Railway property as prescribed by Indian Railways?
Type of operation
Please select the nature of Operations
Choose the category of your Enterprise?
Proposed Investment Amount in Plant and Machinery or Equipment (in INR)
Anicipanted Turnover Amount (in INR)
Is the proposed manufacturing process listed under Section 85 of the 'Factories Act,1948'?
Is the proposed manufacturing process carried out with the aid of power?
Enter total number of 'Employees' to be employed by your Enterprise
Select the type of ownership of the proposed Enterprise
Do you intend to import or export goods or services?
Is your Enterprise a Co-operative Society which works without the aid of power?
Does your Enterprise fall under Cinema Industry?
Do you intend to use the premises for projecting cinematograph exhibitions?
Do you intend to shoot movies?
Do you intend to apply for a temporary Power Connection?
Select the type of temporary Power Connection required.
Select the type of Permanent Power Connection required.
Enter the height of the proposed building (in metres)
Enter the number of basements
Is there any multi-storeyed building with height 'more than 15 m' that shall be constructed within the premises of the proposed Enterprise?
Does the Voltage of any of the proposed Electrical installations exceeds 650V?
Do you intend to apply for Water Supply from Tamil Nadu Water Supply And Drainage Board (TWAD)?
Do you intend to apply for Water Supply Connection for domestic usage within the premises of the Enterprise?
Do you intend to sink wells to draw ground water for industrial/commercial use?
Do you intend to install lift in your premises?
Do you intend to install generator in your premises?
Enter the number of 'Building Workers' proposed to be employed in any building or other construction works?
Enter the number of such 'Building and Other Construction Workers' who are Contractual Workmen?
Enter the number of such 'Building and Other Construction Workers' who are Inter-State Migrant Workmen?
Enter the number of Contractual Workmen proposed to be employed in your Enterprise for running the day-to-day operations post-establishment?
Enter the number of Inter-State Migrant Workmen proposed to be employed in your Enterprise for running the day-to-day operations post-establishment?
Indicate number of employees who would be earning wages less than INR 15,000 per month
Is your project or activity listed under Category A or Category B of the Schedule 'List of Projects or Activities requiring prior Environmental Clearance' published by the Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF)?
Do you intend to handle, generate, collect, store, pack, transport, use, treat, process, recycle, recover, pre-process, co-process, utilize, offer for sale, transfer or dispose hazardous and other wastes?
Do you intend to set up and operate construction and demolition waste processing facility?
Do you intend to process/recycle/treat and dispose solid waste except industrial waste, hazardous waste, hazardous chemicals, bio medical wastes, e-waste, lead acid batteries and radio-active waste?
Do you intend to handle Bio-Medical Wastes in any form?
Do you intend to manufacture carry bags or recycle plastic bags or multilayered packaging?
Do you intend to manufacture, sell, transfer, purchase, collect, store and process e-waste or electrical and electronic equipment?
Do you intend to use any land (with of size 5 or more hectares) for growing tea, coffee, rubber,(cinchona or cardamom)?
Is your manufacturing process connected with the making, of beedi or cigar or both?
Do you intend to apply for Water Supply Connection from SIPCOT?
Do you intend to possess and sell Rectified Spirit, Malt Spirit, Topioca Spirit, Absolute Alcohol?
Do you intend to possess and use Rectified Spirit, Malt Spirit, Topioca Spirit/ Absolute Alcohol in a bonafide clinical, dispensary, scientific educational, research and laboratory purposes?
Do you intend to possess and use of liquor for Scientific, Industrial or such like purposes?
Do you intend to export or import any restricted preparations?
Do you intend to export or import any manufactured drugs (Narcotic Drugs)?
Do you intend to acquire, store and / or sell Naphtha?
Do you intend to acquire, store or sell Solvents, Raffinates, Slops or their equivalent and other products?
Do you intend to manufacture, repair and/ or deal with Weights or Measures?
Do you intend to pre-pack or import any commodity for sale, distribution or delivery?
Will you be deducting or collecting tax at source on behalf of Income Tax Department?
Does the proposed manufacturing process involves operation of boiler(s)?
Does you firm intend to undertake activities related to erecting or repairing Boilers/Steam Pipelines?
Does your firm intend to undertake manufacturing of Boiler?
Do you intend to possess and use Rectified Spirit /Absolute Alcohol for Industrial Purpose?
Do you intend to manufacture beer / setup a brewery?
Do you intend to erect hoarding/signage?
Do you intend to manufacture Indian-made Foreign Spirits?
Do you intend to manufacture wine or mass wine?
Do you intend to manufacture Medicinal / Toilet Preparations?
Do you intend to posess and use rectified spirit/silent spirit or neutral spirit, malt spirit topioca spirit for manufacturing Indian-made Foreign Spirit or Beer or Medicinal / Toilet Preparations?
Do you require road cutting permission?
Type of road for which permission is required?
Do you intend to erect a mobile tower?
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