Startup India Registration in Uttarakhand β DPIIT Recognition & State Incentives (2025 Guide)
Get your Uttarakhand startup registered under Startup India & DPIIT to access tax exemptions, grants, and state-specific benefits in Dehradun, Haridwar, Roorkee, Rishikesh, Haldwani, and other major cities.
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- DPIIT recognition in 7-10 working days
- Special incentives for tourism & organic farming startups
- Support for Ayurveda, herbal & handicrafts industries
- Grants under Startup India + Uttarakhand Startup Policy

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- IT & Software Startups
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π’ Startup India by Entity Type
- Private Limited Company
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π Startup India by Compliance & Benefits
- Compliance Checklist for Startup India
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- Startup India Seed Fund Scheme
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- CSR, MSME & Women Entrepreneur Grants
π Startup India by Special Licenses
- FSSAI (State & Central) License for Food Startups
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- FinTech Startup RBI Approvals
- Telecom License for Startups
- GST Registration
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- Trade License
- EPF & ESIC Registration
- ISO Certificate 9001
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- Copyright Registration
- ROC Filing
- GST Return Filing
- TDS Return Filing
- Income Tax Return (ITR)
- Income Tax Assessment & Litigation Support
π Startup India by Foreign Investment
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for Startups
- NRI Investment in Indian Startups
- Foreign Angel Investors
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- Overseas Direct Company (ODC) Setup
- Foreign Collaboration Agreements
- RBI Approval for Foreign Investment
- Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty (DTAA) Benefits
As a Foreign National
- How to Register Foreign Company under Startup India
- Can a foreign citizen start a business in India?
- How to register a company in India for foreigners
- Startup India Benefits for Foreign Companies
- How NRIs and Foreign Nationals Can Start a Company
- Can a foreigner start a small business in India?
As an NRI
- Can NRI Start a Startup in India? Essential Guide
- NRI Investment in Indian Startups: Legal Procedures
- NRI Startup Investment & Private Equity in India
- How NRIs Can Invest in Indian Startups
- What is EPS without NRI?
- Can NRI open LLC in India?
- How to start investing in India as an NRI?
- What investment can NRIs do in India?
- What are NRIs not allowed to invest in?
- How Can a non-resident start a business in India?
- Indian Company Registration for NRIs & Foreign Nationals
- Setting up a Business in India as an NRI
- Startup Business Services for NRI
- Can NRI invest in startups in India?
π©βπΌ Startup India for Women Entrepreneurs
- Government Loan Schemes for Women Entrepreneurs
- MUDRA Loans for Women
- Stand-Up India Scheme for Women
- Grants & Subsidies for Women-Led Startups
- Mentorship Programs for Women Founders
- Women Export Startups β DGFT & IEC Registration
- Training & Capacity Building for Women Entrepreneurs
- Venture Capital & Angel Funding for Women-Led Businesses
π By Compliance & Annual Filings
- MCA Annual Filings (AOC-4, MGT-7)
- GST Return Filing
- TDS Return Filing
- Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing
- ROC Filing
- ESOP Compliance
- PF & ESI Compliance
- Annual Self-Certification on Startup India Portal
- Tax Audit & Compliance
- Renewal of Certificates & Licenses
π By Exit Strategy
- Company Closure (Strike Off)
- LLP Closure
- Partnership Dissolution
- Voluntary Liquidation
- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
- Business Sale / Transfer
- Share Transfer Agreements
- Asset Sale Agreements
- NCLT Proceedings for Winding Up
- Startup Closure/Dissolution Process
- Exit Taxation & Compliance
- Acquisition Compliance for Startups
- IPO Readiness for Scaling Startups
π» By Tech-Specific Needs
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View All Tech Startup Guidesπ Why Register Your Startup in Uttarakhand?
Uttarakhand is building a sustainable startup ecosystem focused on tourism, organic farming, herbal wellness, handicrafts, and renewable energy. Entrepreneurs who register under Startup India & DPIIT not only get central benefits like tax holidays & easier compliance but also state-specific perks including funding, incubation, and sector-based subsidies in Dehradun, Haridwar, Roorkee, and Rishikesh.
Key Benefits:
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3-year tax holiday under Startup India
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Subsidies for tourism & hospitality startups
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Grants for herbal & organic products
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Dedicated support for handicraft entrepreneurs
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Strong incubation ecosystem in Dehradun & Roorkee
β Quick Facts: Startup India Uttarakhand
Recognized startups
1,533+
Top Cities
Dehradun, Haridwar, Roorkee, Haldwani, Rishikesh, Kashipur, Rudrapur
Major Sectors
Tourism & hospitality, organic farming, herbal & ayurveda, handicrafts, hydropower
Approval Timeline
7-10 working days

Step-by-Step Startup India Registration in Uttarakhand
- Step 1 β Incorporate Your Business: Register as Private Limited, LLP, or Partnership Firm.
- Step 2 β Apply on Startup India Portal: Choose Uttarakhand as your operational state.
- Step 3 β Apply for DPIIT Recognition: Submit details about your innovative idea or business model.
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Step 4 β Upload Documents:
β’ Incorporation certificate
β’ PAN card (entity & founders)
β’ Business plan or pitch deck
β’ Proof of Uttarakhand office address - Step 5 β Get DPIIT Certificate: Approval in 7-10 working days.
Documents Required for Uttarakhand Startup Registration
- Incorporation / Partnership documents
- PAN of entity & founders
- Pitch deck / brief business plan
- Website details (if available)
- Office proof (lease/rent agreement or utility bill)
Uttarakhand Startup Policy & State Incentives
- π Subsidies for tourism & hospitality startups
- π± Grants for organic farming & herbal products
- π§΅ Handicraft industry incentives
- π Support for renewable energy & hydropower projects
- π’ Incubation centers in Dehradun & Roorkee
Central vs State Startup Benefits in Uttarakhand
Benefit Type | Central (Startup India β DPIIT) | Uttarakhand State Policy |
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Tax Holiday | 3 years income tax exemption under Startup India (80 IAC benefits) | No state tax holiday, but SGST reimbursement for eligible startups under Uttarakhand Startup Policy |
Funding | Startup India Seed Fund, MUDRA Loans, SIDBI Fund of Funds | Seed funding up to βΉ25 lakh, venture capital co-investment, grants for herbal, organic, and eco-tourism startups |
Incubation | National-level incubation via Atal Innovation Mission, NASSCOM, and central hubs | State-supported incubators in Dehradun, Pantnagar, and Nainital, plus biotech and tourism innovation centers |
Women Focus | Schemes like Stand-up India and Startup India Women Connect | 50% subsidy on incubation/seed funding for women entrepreneurs, priority support for women in handicrafts and wellness sectors |
Sector Focus | Generic, open for all sectors | Priority sectors: tourism, organic farming, herbal products, handicrafts, hydropower, and eco-friendly industries |
Government Support | DPIIT recognition, IPR support, easier compliance with central ministries | Single-window startup facilitation, dedicated Uttarakhand Startup Cell, state-level incentives for hill district startups |

Funding & Schemes for Uttarakhand Startups
Local Incubators & Startup Hubs in Uttarakhand
Name | City | Specialization | Website |
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TIDES Business Incubator, IIT Roorkee | Roorkee | Technology, eco-innovation, biotech, engineering startups | tidesiitroorkee.in |
SIDCUL Incubation Hub | Dehradun | Manufacturing & service sector startups with state industrial support | sidcul.com |
Uttarakhand State Startup Center | Dehradun | State-supported incubation, policy facilitation, funding & mentorship | startuputtarakhand.com |
Herbal Research & Innovation Hub | Rishikesh | Ayurveda, herbal medicine, wellness & natural product startups | aiimsrishikesh.edu.in |

Common Mistakes Startups Make in Uttarakhand
Tools & Resources for Uttarakhand Entrepreneurs
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πStartup Registration Checklist PDFComprehensive checklist for Startup India & Uttarakhand policy registrations.
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πUttarakhand Government Schemes GuideDetailed guide on central and Uttarakhand-specific funding schemes.
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π‘Pitch Deck Template for Tourism & Herbal StartupsCustomizable pitch decks tailored for tourism and herbal startups in Uttarakhand.
π FAQs β Startup India Registration in Uttarakhand
π Uttarakhand: Growing Eco-Friendly Startup Hub
Uttarakhand offers a unique blend of eco-tourism, organic farming, herbal wellness, and handicraftsβall strongly backed by the Startup India Mission and Uttarakhand Startup Policy. With 1,500+ recognized startups and hubs in Dehradun, Haridwar, Roorkee, and Rishikesh, entrepreneurs have access to funding, incubation, and global exposure.
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