Startup Registration (New Delhi)

A guide to the Startup India initiative and how to register your startup in Delhi to unlock government benefits.

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Overview of Startup India

The **Startup India** initiative by the Government of India aims to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and startups in the country. To qualify for benefits under the scheme, a company must obtain **DPIIT Recognition** from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.

Benefits of DPIIT Recognition

Registering your startup and obtaining DPIIT recognition provides numerous advantages, including:

  • Tax Exemptions: Eligible startups can avail a 100% tax exemption on profits for 3 consecutive years in a block of 10 years.
  • Easy Compliance: Startups can self-certify compliance under 9 environmental and labour laws, simplifying the regulatory process.
  • Intellectual Property Rights: The government offers up to 80% rebate on patent fees and 50% on trademark fees.
  • Funding Support: Access to a Fund of Funds, which invests in SEBI-registered Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) that then provide capital to startups.
  • Public Procurement: Recognized startups can participate in public procurement without prior experience or turnover criteria.

How to Register Your Startup (Step-by-Step)

The entire registration process is managed online on the official Startup India portal. The process is the same for all states, including New Delhi.

Step 1: Company Incorporation

Your business must first be incorporated as a Private Limited Company, a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), or a Registered Partnership Firm.

Step 2: Visit the Startup India Portal

Go to the official Startup India portal and click on the 'DPIIT Recognition' option.

Step 3: Fill the Application Form

Fill out the detailed application form, providing information about your company, its directors, and a description of your business and its innovative nature. You will need to upload relevant documents, such as your Certificate of Incorporation and a brief pitch deck.

Step 4: Obtain DPIIT Recognition Number

Upon submission, your application will be reviewed. If it meets the eligibility criteria, you will receive a unique DPIIT Recognition Number, which makes you eligible for all the benefits under the scheme.

Official Portals & Links

Use the following links to access the official online services and information about the Startup India scheme.

Go to the Official Startup India Portal:

Visit Startup India

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