GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has imposed a penalty of ₹20,000 on a trading firm located on Guwahati’s F.A. Road for operating without a valid trade licence.
The action was taken as part of GMC’s ongoing drive to ensure businesses comply with licensing regulations.
Officials reiterated that all business owners must obtain and regularly update their trade licences to avoid fines and legal consequences. The corporation has urged traders to adhere to municipal regulations to maintain smooth business operations.
GMC took to X to put out, “A valid trade license is mandatory for doing business. Today, GMC imposed a penalty of ₹20,000/- on a trading firm in F.A. Road for operating without a trade licence. We request all business owners to obtain & update their trade licences to avoid fines and legal action. Our Guwahati, Our Responsibility! Guwahati Municipal Corporation
ULB Code: 801627”
A valid trade license is mandatory for doing business.
— Guwahati Municipal Corporation (@gmc_guwahati) March 25, 2025
Today, GMC imposed a penalty of ₹20,000/- on a trading firm in F.A. Road for operating without a trade licence. We request all business owners to obtain & update their trade licences to avoid fines and legal action.
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For further inquiries, business owners have been encouraged to visit the GMC office or check the official website for trade licence guidelines.
