License

Obtaining a Panchayat license is the process of legally securing permission to start a business, establishment, or service within the jurisdiction of a Gram Panchayat.

🔹 Why is a license required? 

A Panchayat license is made mandatory to ensure public health, safety, sanitation, and environmental protection.

🔹 Main activities that require a license:

• Shops (commercial establishments)

• Hotels / Restaurants

• Workshops / Factories

• Catering units

• Plastic / waste-related activities

• Other commercial establishments

🔹 Important points to note:

🔹 Application Process:

• Submit an application at the Panchayat office or apply through the online portal

• Provide the required documents:

  • Owner’s identity proof

  • Property ownership / rental agreement

  • Building tax receipt

  • Details of the establishment

• Inspection will be conducted

• After verifying eligibility, the license will be issued