(SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE ATMANIRBHAR NIVESHAK PORTAL ARE GIVEN BELOW)
In order to further strengthen efforts to promote domestic investments, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry is in the process of finalizing a dedicated digital portal “Atmanirbhar Niveshak Mitra” for handholding and facilitation, information dissemination, and facilitation of domestic investors. The portal is in the testing phase and the final version will be ready for launch by 15th May 2021.
The portal will have a dedicated digital investment promotion and facilitation team. It will digitally support investors throughout their doing business journey in India and help them get all the information starting from finding an investment opportunity to exploring incentives & taxes applicable to their businesses, information and assistance for doing business in India, sources of funding, information on raw material availability, training, management requirement, and tender information. This is one of the most significant digital initiatives being undertaken to target the specific investor interests and ensure swift clearances & approvals throughout their doing business journey.

Special features of the Atmanirbhar Niveshak Mitra portal will be:
• AI-based ChatBot for resolving queries.
• One-stop-shop to access all MSME portals like Champions portal, MSME Samadhaan, MSME Sampark, etc.
• Know more about the Approvals, Licenses & Clearances applicable to your business.
• Explore Incentives & Schemes across different sectors and states and do an apple-to-apple comparison.
• Information on Manufacturing Clusters and Land Availability.
• Search Investment Opportunities across different sectors, subsectors, and states.
• Examine the Doing Business in India Procedures (Step by Step solution).
• Information and assistance on Bonded Manufacturing Scheme in India.
• Know more about the Applicable taxes &Taxation System in India.
• Information on Export Promotion Councils and B2B platforms of chambers of commerce.
• Connect to various Stakeholders on a single platform like Central Ministries, Industry Associations, State Departments.
• Information on all Central and State Tenders by linking to the tender portal of Government of India.
• Information on all states their policies, know your approvals, departments, and key officials, etc.
• Linking platform to other initiatives like National Single Window, Startup India, ODOP, PMG, NIP, etc.

and more…