Enterprise Support
Supporting startups, MSMEs and growing businesses with practical guidance to start, operate and scale responsibly.
Building Stronger Foundations for Business
Build Your Business on the Right Foundation
Starting and running a business involves more than a good idea. Entrepreneurs need to understand the appropriate business structure, registrations, tax requirements, licences, documentation and regulatory obligations relevant to their activities.
The Thakur Family Foundation seeks to build practical awareness and help entrepreneurs understand the key requirements involved in establishing and operating a business responsibly.

Empowering Enterprises.
Strengthening Impact.
The Thakur Family Foundation provides guidance and awareness-driven support to startups, MSMEs and businesses at every stage of their journey. We believe that strong enterprises create jobs, strengthen communities and drive sustainable national growth

Areas of Enterprise Support
Business Structure & Setup
Guidance on understanding different business structures and the key considerations involved in choosing an appropriate structure.
Business Registrations & Licences
Awareness of registrations, licences, permits and approvals that may apply depending on the nature and activities of a business.
GST & Tax Awareness
Practical awareness of GST registration, invoicing, record-keeping and basic tax and compliance requirements that may apply.
MSME & Udyam Awareness
Guidance on MSME classification, Udyam Registration and awareness of relevant schemes and opportunities.
Trademark & Brand Protection
Awareness of trademarks and the importance of protecting business names, brands and other relevant intellectual property.
Sector-Specific Licences & Approvals
Awareness of additional licences, registrations and regulatory approvals that may apply to particular industries, products or services.
Business Documentation & Compliance
Guidance on maintaining essential business documentation, records, agreements and sound compliance practices.
Ongoing Compliance Awareness
Helping entrepreneurs understand continuing compliance responsibilities and develop responsible business practices as their enterprises grow.
Who We Support
- Startups
- MSMEs
- First-Generation Entrepreneurs
- Growing Businesses
- Women Entrepreneurs Awareness
Start-Up Guidance
MSME Support
Business Sustainability
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Awareness, Guidance & Specialised Support
Awareness programmes and general guidance may be offered at no cost. Specialised support may be fee-based where applicable, with all proceeds directed towards advancing the Foundation’s mission.

Business, tax, registration and licensing requirements vary depending on the nature of the business and applicable law. The Foundation’s guidance is general in nature and does not replace professional legal, tax or regulatory advice where required.
