The Market and Licensing Department is a crucial wing of the Municipal Corporation responsible for regulating and issuing licenses to business operators within the municipal limits. The department handles the issuance and timely renewal of trade licenses, as well as the collection of license fees, renewal charges, and applicable penalties.Additional responsibilities include updating or modifying the names of business operators, maintaining the trade license register, and processing various applications and representations received by the department.The department also manages matters related to the Right to Information (RTI), official and government correspondence, and legal proceedings. The primary goal is to ensure orderly regulation of trade activities in accordance with municipal and legal norms."