EASE OF DOING BUSINESS IN INDIA NEW INITIATIVES • New de-licensing and deregulation measures to reduce complexity, and increase transparency. • 24 x 7 online application process for Industrial License & Industrial Entrepreneur Memorandum through eBiz portal. • Validity of Industrial license extended to three years. • States asked to introduce selfcertification and third party certification under Boilers Act. • Major components of Defence products’ list excluded from industrial licensing. • Dual use items having military as well as civilian applications deregulated. • Process of obtaining environmental clearances made online. • All Departments/ State Governments are advised by the Union Government to simplify and rationalize regulatory environment. The Make In India Program includes major new initiatives designed to facilitate investment, foster innovation, protect intellectual property and build best-in-class manufacturing infrastructure. NEW PROCESSES • SpecialFocusonEaseofDoingBusiness • De-licensing&Deregulation NEW INFRASTRUCTURE • • • • • IndustrialCorridors IndustrialClusters SmartCities NurturingInnovation SkillDevelopment NEW SECTORS • OpeningofCriticalSectorslikeDefense, ConstructionandRailwaysforFDI NEW MINDSET • DedicatedTeamsthatwillGuideandAssistFirstTimeInvestorsfromTimeofArrival • FocusedTargetingofCompaniesacrossSectors www.makeinindia.com NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CORRIDORS Intellectual Property of Companies Investing in India I N D I A FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT The Indian government has taken several initiatives to create a conducive environment for the protection of intellectual property rights of innovators and creators by bringing about changes at legislative and policy level. JAMMU & KASHMIR SRINAGAR PUNJAB UTTARAKHAND HARYANA DELHI RAJASTHAN UTTAR Alwar GUJARAT PORBANDAR Firozabad Beawar Kanpur Etawah Bhilwara Fatehpur Kalpi Nimach BIHAR Allahabad Chittaurgarh Udaipur Bhabua Dungarpur Dehri Varanasi Sherghati Aurangabad Giridih JHARKHAND Ahmadabad Asansol MADHYA PRADESH Barddhaman Vadodara Kharagpur Surat MUMBAI • Telecom - 100% FDI • Single-brand retail - 100% FDI • Commodity, stock and power exchanges under the automatic route • Removal of restrictions in the tea plantation sector • FDI limit raised to 74% in credit information • FDI limit raised to 49% in defence sector • 100% FDI for specified activities of the Railway Sector Special Dispensation for NRI Investments • Construction development • Ground Handling & Air transport services • FDI from NEPAL & BHUTAN is allowed in Indian rupees CHHATTISGARH Nashik Virar Some Recent Policy Measures in FDI SIKKIM Agra PRADESH Jaipur India has already marked its presence as one of the fastest growing economies in the world. It has been ranked amongst the top 3 attractive destinations for inbound investments. ARUNACHAL PRADESH ODISHA GOA NAGLAND MEGHALAYA MANIPUR WEST BENGAL TRIPURA KOLKATA Types of IPR in India MIZORAM Balasore Bhadrak Cuttack Kodala Bhubaneswar Berhampur Ichchapuram MAHARASHTRA Name of IPR Ministry Administering the IPR Patent Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry Parlakhemundi Pune Satara Belgaum ASSAM In addition, specific focus has been placed on improved service delivery by upgrading infrastructure, building capacity and using state-of-the-art technology in the functioning of intellectual property offices in the country. This measure has resulted in sweeping changes in IP administration within the country. ANDHRA PRADESH Rajahmundry Eluru KARNATAKA Dharwad Vijayawada Harihar Chitradurga Tumkur Bengalore KERALA Vishakhapatnam Kandukur Ongole Nellore CHENNAI Tiruppattur Kanchipuram Krishnagiri Vellore Design Trademarks Geographical Indications Copyright Ministry of Human Resource Development, The Copyright Act, 1957 Plant Variety Protection Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture Semidoncuctor Integrated Circuits Layout Design Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology TAMIL NADU KANNIAKUMARI • The Government of India is building the Industrial Corridors across the country to boost manufacturing and to project India as a Global Manufacturing destination of the world. • Each Industrial Corridor will have at least 6 - 8 key nodes developed on Smart City principles measuring more than 200 sq. Km. • The Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) is the first live project to be implemented under this program and is featured in KPMG’s ‘100 Most Innovative Global Projects’ as one of the world’s most innovative and inspiring infrastructure projects. • Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (DMICDC) is the apex authority that is planning these corridors. • The project aspires to double employment potential, triple industrial output and quadruple exports from the region in the next seven to nine years. The Make In India program represents an attitudinal shift in how India relates to investors: not as a permit-issuing authority, but as a true business partner.