License for Repairers of Weights-Measures and Weighing Instruments
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Business & Entrepreneurship,Licenses, trademarks and copyright
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
Under this scheme, a government-approved license is issued to repairers of weights and measuring instruments, enabling them to repair such instruments used by traders as a means of self-employment and to ensure their livelihood.
Benefit Type
In Kind
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand. 1. The applicant must possess one of the following qualifications: - ITI (Electronics) or its equivalent along with 2 years of relevant experience; or - Diploma in Electronics, Instrumentation, or Electrical Engineering with 1 year of relevant experience; or - B.Sc. degree with Physics and 1 year of relevant experience; or - B.E./B.Tech degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
- Applicants can apply online through <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="https://investuttarakhand.uk.gov.in/" nis:value=https://investuttarakhand.uk.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/> - Select FCS Legal Metrology (Department of Legal Metrology) on the portal. - Choose the required service and fill out the application form. Provide details such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Address Proof of premises, Ownership Proof of premises (e.g., Electricity Bill, Lease Deed, or Registry Copy), Educational Qualification, and Experience Certificate. Upload the certificates and other applicable documents as mentioned on the portal. Submit the form to the Inspector after paying the prescribed online fee of ₹100/-. - After inspection, as per the time scheduled by the Inspector, the online license will be issued by the concerned authority.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar card
- PAN card
- Proof of premises ownership (such as electricity bill, rent agreement/registry copy)
- Educational qualification and experience certificates
- Any other relevant documents
FAQs
Who is eligible for the license?
Individuals with ITI, Diploma, B.Sc., or B.E./B.Tech qualifications in relevant fields along with specified experience.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹100/-.
Is there any age limit for applying?
No specific age limit is mentioned, but the applicant must be legally an adult.
Is experience mandatory?
Yes, experience is required depending on your qualification. B.E./B.Tech may not require prior experience.
Where can I apply?
Applications must be submitted online through https://investuttarakhand.uk.gov.in/ .
What happens after submitting the application?
The application is reviewed and forwarded to an inspector for verification and site inspection.
When will I receive my license?
After successful inspection and approval, licenses are issued digitally.
Can I track the status of my application?
Yes, you can track it on the Invest Uttarakhand portal.
What are the main benefits of this license?
Legal authorization to work as a repairer of weights and measures, supporting self-employment.
Whom can I contact for help?
The applicant can reach out to the Legal Metrology Department through contact details available on the portal.