Factory License
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Factory License
Guidelines to be adhered to by the Factories
Employ at least 20 people and use no electricity.
Depending on the procedure, the factories are generally split into two subcategories: Hazardous Not dangerous
To Know Important Instructions while filling Factory License
- Preferably, use your Aadhaar linked mobile number for Signup and registration. You will receive SMS on the registered mobile number.
- All applicants must apply for factory license through MCD portal only.
- License Validity Period will be valid up to 31-March of the Current Financial Year.
- Maximum validity of provisional license will be for 90 Days for all categories from date of registration – For all other categories except Household Trade category
1. If Factory’s land area is above 250 Sq. Mtr., Then validity of Provisional License will depend upon DPCC date or FIRE NOC date whichever is lesser,
2. If Factory’s area is below 250 Sq. Mtr., Then validity of Provisional License will depend upon DPCC date - Fire NOC Document will be non-mandatory in case of Household category and for other categories where Land Area is less than 250 Sq. Mtr.
- Additional Document is optional.
- For Household category, Application will be scrutinized by License Inspector for further processing.
- Provisional License will not be issued for Industry type of Group-F RED category.
- Amendment and Surrender will be allowed for Valid Licenses only.
- Relevant provisions of DPCC, MPD-2021 and directions of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the matter of MC Mehta Vs UOI & Ors are necessarily to be complied alongwith directions of Hon’ble NGT in various matters.
- Existing Labour Laws, Pollution Control Norms shall be applicable on all industrial units.
Documents required for Obtaining the Factory License
- COMPANY DETAILS I.E, CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION/MOU,AUTHORITY LETTER IN NAME OF APPLICANT/NOC OF PARTNER WITH PARTNERSHIP DEED
- OWNERSHIP/REGISTERED OCCUPANCY PROOF IN SHAPE OF PERPETUAL DEED, LEASE DEED ALONGWITH NOC OF OWNER
- ADDITIONAL/OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS, IF ANY
- AADHAR CARD
- OWNERSHIP/REGISTERED OCCUPANCY PROOF IN SHAPE OF PERPETUAL DEED, LEASE DEED ALONGWITH NOC OF OWNER (COMPLETE CHAIN OF OWNERSHIP NOT REQUIRED)
- DPCC CONSENT
- FIRE NOC (IF AREA GREATER THAN 250 SQ. MT)
- BUILDING PLAN OR SANCTION LETTERS I.E, FORM C AND D

Benefits of Obtaining a Factory License
Getting a factory license is mostly done to make sure that the right safety precautions are taken to advance the health, welfare, and safety of the workers. Below are some advantages of obtaining a factory license:
Makes Particular Provisions For Workers
The Act outlines rules for young people and female employees, as well as employee pay, work hours, and working conditions.
Gets Legal Advantages
The owner of the plant is eligible to receive legal benefits from the government through several programs.
Boosts Output
The Factories Act, 1948, compliances and requirements when properly implemented increase worker productivity.
Controls Different Matter
It aids in controlling a number of issues, including
Hours of work
Pay/wages
Holidays and Leaves
Recruitment of minors and females
Employment and dismissal Policies Additional conditions of service or any