Public Policy

To enhance the Ease of Doing Business, boost domestic manufacturing, and promote exports, the Government of India, along with various state governments, is actively implementing targeted policy interventions to achieve these objectives. Our team of professionals help clients navigate through the dynamic policy landscape by being at the cutting edge of policy changes through active engagement with ministries, regulatory bodies and industry associations.

Our Public Policy advisory offers cross-sector expertise to help private sector organisations, NGOs and investors develop compelling strategies, connect with key stakeholders and navigate India’s complex political, legal, policy and regulatory environments. 

 

Services

Representation before Ministries/ Regulatory authorities, Office of Government Affairs

Active engagement with industry bodies, Central and State Ministries to formulate public policy through evidence-based approach which includes: 

  • Jurisdiction analysis 
  • Impact assessments 
  • Macro-economic analysis 
  • Detailed Project Report preparation 
  • Sectoral regulatory research

Central and State Government Incentive Support

  • Production Linked Incentives (‘PLI’) for multiple sectors 
  • Scheme for Promotion of Manufacturing of Electronic Components and Semiconductors (‘SPECS’) 
  • Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (‘M-SIPS’) 
  • Scheme for Semiconductor Manufacturing – ATMP/ OSAT 
  • Design Linked Incentives (‘DLI’) 
  • State Industrial/ Sector Specific Policies 

Structuring of/and approvals for inbound and outbound investment

  • In-bound investment structuring 
  • Repatriation option analysis 
  • Industry specific multi-factor location analysis 

Sectoral Advisory and Approvals

  • Startup support  
  • FSSAI 
  • Legal Metrology 
  • Insurance 
  • Non-Banking Financial Companies, Fintech and other RBI regulated entities 
  • Broadcasting/ Telecom 
  • PESO 
  • SEBI registrations and advisory on investment vehicle structures

Digital Personal Data Protection – due diligence, legal advisory and implementation support

  • Scope and purpose analysis 
  • Preparation of personal data policy 
  • Implementation assistance 
  • Statutory compliance and registrations

Setting up Global Capability Centers (GCCs)

  • Analysis of state GCC policies 
  • Registration and disbursement of incentives under GCC Policies 

Setting up Units in IFSC (GIFT City)

  • Mapping key business activities  
  • Registration of Unit with IFSCA 
  • Ongoing compliance of the Unit with IFSCA from Regulatory perspective

Registrations under Make-In-India Order for Public Procurement

  • Assessment of requirements under Make In India Orders 
  • Obtaining DPIIT registration under rule 144(xi) of GFR, 2017

Preparation of White Papers for Industry Associations