Generally, following types of certificates are needed to carry on business activities in India:

Certificates on the basis of financial books of accounts and annual financial statements.
Certificates on the basis of statutory records being maintained under Indian Companies Act, 1956
and other applicable laws.
Certification of statutory liabilities
Certification of Fare Values of Shares of Company for the purpose of merger / de-merger, Buy Back
, Allotment of further shares and transfer of shares from resident to non resident.
Certificates for foreign remittance to be made by resident in India to foreign entity outside India u/s
195 of the Income Tax Act,1961
Net worth Certificates required for the purpose of Bank finances, furnishing of Bank guarantee and
issuance of Visa by Embassy.
Certification of arms length price u/ 92 of the income Tax Act, 1961.
Utilization certificates of various grants being released by Govt. of India to NGOs, Statutory Bodies,
Autonomous Bodies, charitable organizations.
Certificates for claiming various deductions & exemption under various rules & regulation.