Terms and Conditions
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website shardaassociates. in and the financial consultancy services provided by Sharda Associates, a CA and financial consultancy firm registered and operating from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India,
By accessing or using this website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this Website or engage our services.
2. Services
Sharda Associates provides the following financial and consultancy services:
- Detailed Project Reports (DPR) and Project Reports for Bank Loans
- CMA Data Preparation
- Feasibility Reports and Techno-Economic Viability (TEV) Studies
- Government Subsidy Consulting (PMEGP, NABARD, CMEGP, NLM, AIF, Stand-Up India)
- Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing and Tax Planning
- GST Registration and Return Filing
- TDS Return Filing and Compliance
- Auditing and Assurance Services
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Business Registration (Partnership Firm, Startup India/DPIIT, LLP, Pvt Ltd)
- Project Finance and Project Management Consultancy
- International Taxation Services
The scope and specific deliverables for each engagement are defined in the service agreement or proposal shared with the client at the time of engagement.
3. Use of Website
1 Permitted Use
You may access and use this website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:
- Use the Website in any way that violates applicable Indian or international laws or regulations
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or resell any part of the Website without our express written permission
- Transmit unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website, server, or database connected to the Website
- Upload or transmit any material that is defamatory, offensive, or contains malware or harmful code
2. Intellectual Property
All content on this website—including text, graphics, logos, images, project report samples, and downloadable materials — is the intellectual property of Sharda Associates unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute any content without prior written consent from Sharda Associates.
3 Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites (such as government portals, banks, and regulatory bodies). These links are provided for convenience only. Sharda Associates is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or availability of third-party websites and does not endorse any third-party website.
4. Service Engagement Terms
1 Engagement Agreement
All service engagements are governed by the specific scope of work communicated at the time of engagement—through WhatsApp, email, or a formal proposal. The engagement is confirmed upon receipt of the agreed professional fee or advance payment.
2 Client Responsibilities
To enable Sharda Associates to deliver services accurately and on time, clients must do the following:
- Provide complete, accurate, and up-to-date information and documents as requested
- Inform us of any changes to the information provided during the engagement
- Obtain and maintain all necessary permissions and approvals required for their business activities
- Review and verify all deliverables (project reports, returns, deeds, etc.) before submission to banks, government agencies, or other parties
Sharda Associates is not liable for errors, rejections, or adverse outcomes resulting from inaccurate, incomplete, or misleading information provided by the client.
3 Delivery Timelines
Standard delivery timelines communicated at the time of engagement are subject to timely receipt of all required documents and information from the client. Timelines may be affected by:
- Delays in document submission by the client
- Government portal downtime or processing delays
- Bank or agency processing timelines beyond our control
- Force majeure events
4 Revisions and Corrections
Sharda Associates provides revisions for deliverables when the revision is required due to an error on our part or due to bank/agency feedback on report format or content. Revisions requested due to changes in the client’s business plan, investment amount, or scope after report delivery may attract additional charges.
5. Fees and Payment
1. Professional Fees
Professional fees are communicated to the client before engagement confirmation. Fees vary by service type, complexity, loan amount, and scheme. A clear fee quote is provided in the consultation call or via WhatsApp/email before any payment is requested.
2 Advance Payment
Most service engagements require full or partial advance payment before work commences. The advance amount is communicated at the time of fee quotation.
3. Refund Policy
Fees paid for services already commenced or delivered are generally non-refundable. If Sharda Associates is unable to complete a service due to reasons within our control, a proportionate refund of the fee paid will be considered at our discretion. Refund requests must be submitted. Sharda Associates
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4 Government Fees and Charges
Government fees, stamp duty, Registrar of Firms fees, DPIIT portal fees, and any other statutory charges are payable by the client separately and are not included in Sharda Associates’ professional fee unless explicitly stated.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
1. Professional Advice
The information provided on this Website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional financial, legal, or tax advice. Specific advice is provided only within the scope of a confirmed service engagement.
2 Outcome Disclaimer
Sharda Associates prepares project reports, financial statements, and applications with professional care and accuracy. However, we do not guarantee loan sanction, subsidy approval, DPIIT recognition, or any other outcome that is determined by a third party (bank, government agency, or regulatory authority). The final decision rests entirely with the relevant authority.
3. Website Accuracy
While we make every effort to keep information on this Website current and accurate, we do not warrant that the Website is free from errors, omissions, or outdated information. Tax rates, scheme guidelines, and regulatory requirements change frequently — always verify current requirements with the relevant authority or by contacting us directly.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:
- Sharda Associates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of this Website or our services
- Our total liability to any client for any claim arising from a service engagement shall not exceed the professional fee paid by the client for the specific service that gave rise to the claim
- We are not liable for outcomes determined by third parties — including but not limited to loan rejections, subsidy denials, tax assessment orders, or government authority decisions
8. Confidentiality
Sharda Associates maintains strict confidentiality regarding all client information, financial data, and business details shared during service engagements. Client information is not shared with third parties except:
- As required by applicable law or regulatory authority
- With the client’s explicit written consent
- With service partners (if any) bound by equivalent confidentiality obligations
For details on how we collect and use data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from these Terms or from service engagements with Sharda Associates shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
10. Amendments
Sharda Associates reserves the right to update or amend these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this website. Continued use of the website or our services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. We recommend reviewing these terms periodically.
11. Grievance Redressal
If you have any concerns, complaints, or grievances regarding our services or this website, please contact:
We endeavor to resolve all grievances within 15 working days of receipt.
12. Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with any service agreement or proposal shared with the client at the time of engagement, constitute the entire agreement between you and Sharda Associates regarding the subject matter herein and supersede all prior agreements, representations, and understandings.