Bharosa Tools
SME compliance checklist
Licence checklist and a sample quarterly calendar by business type.
Cafe / restaurant checklist. This is a planning list, not a licence grant or a tax filing.
FSSAI / FoSCoS
Required before serving food.
GST
Composition can apply to eligible restaurants. Confirm the rate and exclusions.
Shop and Establishment
Register the outlet with the state labour department.
Fire NOC and trade licence
Many cities ask for both before a dining space opens.
| Quarter | What to review |
|---|---|
| Apr–Jun | GST summary and eating-house licence check. |
| Jul–Sep | Staff register and Shop Act return, if your state asks for one. |
| Oct–Dec | FSSAI hygiene log and fire-equipment service date. |
| Jan–Mar | Renewals due next year, listed with the CA. |