Lok Sabha Question No. 3328 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-16
Subject: Initiatives to Encourage Registration of Companies
Ministry: CORPORATE AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, Shri Chandra Prakash Joshi

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3328 Answered on Monday, December 16, 2024

Initiatives to Encourage Registration of Companies.

†3328. Shri Ramvir Singh Bidhuri:

Shri Chandra Prakash Joshi:

Will the Minister of Corporate Affairs be pleased to state :

- (a) the number  of companies  registered during the current financial year;
- (b) the specific policies or initiatives implemented by the Government to promote  company  registrations; and
- (c) the district-wise details of the number of companies registered in Rajasthan during the last  three years?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.

(Shri Harsh Malhotra)

- The total number of companies registered during current FY 2024-25 till 30.11.2024 is 112962.
- (b) Initiatives taken by the Government to promote the registration of companies are:-
- (i) Central  Registration  Centre  (CRC)  was  established  on 22.01.2016 vide notification G.S.R. 99(E) by the Ministry of  Corporate  Affairs  to  centralize  the  online  process  of incorporation in order to expedite the registration process.
- (ii) The cost of starting a business has been reduced significantly through a number of initiatives of which some areas under: -
- (A) All companies with authorized capital upto INR 15,00,000 are incorporated at zero fee.
- (B) Integration of PAN&TAN applications with SPICE (web form for incorporation of Company) + eMOA  (eMemorandum  of  Association)  +  AOA  (e-Articles  of Association) and allotment of DIN  integrated into SPICe.,  registration  with  Employees'  Provident  Fund Organisation  (EPFO),  Employees'  State  Insurance  Act (ESIC), Professional Tax Registration Certificate (PTRC), Professional Tax Enrolment Certificate (PTEC), Shops  and  Establishment  Act,  GSTIN,    has  reduced cost, time and procedures.
- (C) Rule 38(2) of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules 2014 provides that single SPICE+ form can be used to apply for  allotment  of  Director  Identification  Number  upto three Directors, Reservation of a Name, Incorporation of  company  and  Appointment  of  Directors  of  the proposed  for  One  Person  Company,  Private  company, Public company and a company falling under section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013.
- (iii) Amendments were made in the Companies Act, 2013 in the  year  2020  to  facilitate  Ease  of  Doing  Business, Decriminalization of offences and to improve compliance requirements, specifically  for  Small  Companies,  One Person Companies, Start-ups and Producer Companies.
- (iv) Exemptions  from  various  provisions  of  the  Companies Act to Private Companies, Government Companies,

Charitable Companies, Nidhi Companies and IFSC (GIFT city) companies have been provided.

- (c) The district-wise details of the companies registered in Rajasthan during the last three years (i.e. 1.4.2021 to 31.3.2024) :-

| S.No District       |   Number of Companies registered in last three years |
|---------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 1 Ajmer             |                                                  508 |
| 2 Alwar             |                                                  349 |
| 3 Anupgarh          |                                                   71 |
| 4 Balotra           |                                                   68 |
| 5 Banswara          |                                                  102 |
| 6 Baran             |                                                   91 |
| 7 Barmer            |                                                   82 |
| 8 Beawar            |                                                  136 |
| 9 Bharatpur         |                                                  123 |
| 10 Bhilwara         |                                                  328 |
| 11 Bikaner          |                                                  490 |
| 12 Bundi            |                                                  123 |
| 13 Chittorgarh      |                                                  240 |
| 14 Churu            |                                                  212 |
| 15 Dausa            |                                                  121 |
| 16 Deeg             |                                                   99 |
| 17 Dholpur          |                                                   92 |
| 18 Didwana-Kuchaman |                                                  182 |
| 19 Dudu             |                                                   85 |
| 20 Dungarpur        |                                                   76 |
| 21 Ganganagar       |                                                  348 |
| 22 Gangapurcity     |                                                   63 |
| 23 Hanumangarh      |                                                  136 |
| 24 Jaipur           |                                                 8299 |
| 25 Jaipur (Gramin)  |                                                  736 |
| 26 Jaisalmer        |                                                   58 |
| 27 Jalore           |                                                   33 |
| 28 Jhalawar         |                                                   98 |
| 29 Jhunjhunu        |                                                  256 |
| 30 Jodhpur          |                                                  542 |
| 31 Jodhpur (Gramin) |                                                  397 |

| 32 Karauli          |    46 |
|---------------------|-------|
| 33 Kekri            |    85 |
| 34 Khairthal-Tijara |   437 |
| 35 Kota             |   663 |
| 36 Kotputli-Behror  |   280 |
| 37 Nagaur           |    92 |
| 38 Neem Ka Thana    |   124 |
| 39 Pali             |   176 |
| 40 Phalodi          |   249 |
| 41 Pratapgarh       |    56 |
| 42 Rajsamand        |   594 |
| 43 Salumbar         |   244 |
| 44 Sanchore         |    32 |
| 45 Sawai Madhopur   |    58 |
| 46 Shahpura         |   234 |
| 47 Sikar            |   352 |
| 48 Sirohi           |   104 |
| 49 Tonk             |    91 |
| 50 Udaipur          |   595 |
| Total               | 19056 |

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