Regulatory Compliance & Licensing Specialist (Drugs | Medical Devices | Cosmetics | Telecom (WPC ETA) | Environmental – EPR)
With 10+ years of hands-on experience in India’s regulatory landscape, I help manufacturers, importers, and service providers navigate complex licensing and compliance processes—efficiently and accurately.
Core Specializations
- Pharmaceutical & Drug Licensing (CDSCO & State): Expert in securing Form 20/21 licenses and renewals, with a robust record of approvals.
- Medical Device Registration: Proven experience with NSNM and MD-41 filings, including technical dossier preparation and regulatory strategy for CDSCO.
- Cosmetics Import & Licensing: Skilled in Form 42/43 submissions via the SUGAM portal; adept at packaging, labeling, and Indian Standards compliance.
- Telecom / WPC ETA Certification: Thorough knowledge of Wireless Planning & Coordination norms—supporting electronics and telecom manufacturers through all stages of ETA certification.
- Environmental Compliance (EPR): Hands-on experience in EPR applications under CPCB e-waste, plastic waste, and extended producer responsibility frameworks.
Insights Written By Ajay Kumar
Starting a pharmacy is one of the safest and most lucrative ventures in the healthcare industry. Drugs are always in demand, and with the rise of hospitals, clinics, and private healthcare facilities, the demand for pharmacies keeps increasing. Most entrepreneurs find it a viable option despite requiring initial capital investment, as it provides a guaranteed income and significant scope for expansion. However, starting a pharmacy by simply renting out a shop and selling medicines is not straightforward.
Restaurant Licenses in India: Complete Permit & Compliance Checklist for New Restaurants
Opening a restaurant in India involves more than just the location and menu development. Prior to serving guests, owners need to obtain necessary licenses and approvals. Permits from the central, state, and municipal governments are required for health, fire, food, and municipal regulations.
How to Start a Cloud Kitchen in India: Complete Guide to FSSAI License, GST Registration & Setup Costs
Cloud kitchens are transforming the Indian food sector, enabling entrepreneurs to prepare and deliver food via platforms such as Swiggy, Zomato, and Zepto Cafe. With no physical shop and fewer labour expenses, they prove to be a compelling choice for food entrepreneurs, but the key to success lies in smart planning.
How Lack of Business Licensing Affects Your Brand Reputation & Investor Trust in India
It is mandatory to obtain the correct business license in India to establish a business with a solid customer base and credibility. To enhance your brand value and maintain compliance, it is essential to obtain the necessary license. A business license will ensure that your company meets the standards in terms of quality and safety. The standards typically range from a trading license to unique permissions, such as the FSSAI License. Read on to learn about how a lack of licensing affects your brand reputation and investor trust.
BIS vs WPC ETA Certification in India: Complete Guide & Key Differences
In the current business and logistics landscape, legal compliance is essential for product launches, mainly in India. This is even more important for electrical, wireless, or industrial equipment.