Factory License Renewal: Sharing Experiences & Best Practices

As the expiry date of our factory licenses approaches, the renewal process can feel like a daunting task. While many states, like Uttar Pradesh, have online portals (e.g., Nivesh Mitra), the documentation and requirements can still be confusing. I'm starting this thread to get insights from those who have successfully navigated this. What were the biggest hurdles you faced? Any specific tips for a smoother online submission, or advice on handling inspections? Let's help each other ensure we are fully compliant and avoid costly delays or penalties.