Introduction A PSARA license in Mumbai is the mandatory authorization issued under the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005, by Maharashtra’s State Controlling Authority, with applications filed through the state’s official psara.gov.in portal and coordinated with the PSARA Cell and local police for verification. It allows a company, LLP, partnership, [...]
Introduction The TAC approval process in India runs through five main stages: first, identifying the correct vehicle or component category and applicable AIS standards; second, preparing technical documentation in the AIS-007 format; third, filing the application through the relevant agency’s online portal — ARAI uses the CMVR-TAS system; fourth, undergoing [...]
Introduction A Type Approval Certificate (TAC) is the mandatory approval issued in India under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules (CMVR), 1989, confirming that a vehicle, engine or automotive component meets the safety, performance and emission requirements set out in the applicable Automotive Industry Standards (AIS). It is granted by MoRTH-notified [...]
Introduction IMEI registration documents in India fall into three groups on the Device Setu (ICDR) portal: company documents (Certificate of Incorporation or Partnership Deed, PAN, GST certificate, and Import Export Code for importers), brand/device documents (GSMA TAC allocation proof, device model specification sheet, brand authorization letter), and importer-specific documents (CHA [...]
Introduction The IMEI registration process in India runs entirely through the Device Setu (ICDR) portal. It has five stages: company registration (as an Importer or Local Manufacturer), setting up CHA/Importer/OEM profiles, registering your brand and device model against its GSMA TAC code, uploading and validating your IMEI numbers, and generating [...]
Introduction IMEI registration in India is the mandatory process, under the Telecom Cyber Security Rules, 2024, of registering the IMEI numbers of every mobile handset, tablet, smartwatch, or other cellular device on the government’s Device Setu (ICDR) portal before it is sold, tested, or imported. Manufacturers must register before the [...]
Introduction The WPC ETA approval process is how the Wireless Planning & Coordination (WPC) Wing, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), clears wireless devices for import, manufacture, or sale in India. In short: identify the device’s wireless technology and frequency band, get an RF test report from an accredited lab, register on [...]
Introduction A PSARA license in Gujarat is the mandatory authorization issued by the Gujarat Home Department’s Controlling Authority under the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005, allowing a company, LLP, partnership, or proprietorship to legally operate a private security agency anywhere in the state. Gujarat issues this license on a [...]
Introduction An FSSAI license for warehouse and cold storage businesses is the mandatory food safety approval every ambient warehouse, refrigerated store, or controlled-atmosphere facility needs before storing food commercially in India. As of the FoSCoS matrix updated 1 April 2026, both categories follow the standard turnover-based structure — Registration up [...]
Introduction CDSCO registration for ice bag is mandatory under the Medical Device Rules, 2017, because an ice bag is classified as a Class A or Class B non-invasive medical device depending on its intended use. Domestic manufacturers apply through Form MD-4 and receive their manufacturing license on Form MD-6 from [...]
