Central government approval for company name reservation

For incorporating a new company there is a need to get approval from the centeral government, if we use INDIA ,Bharat and such type of words in name reservation. How to get this approval, what will be the procedure?
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If your company name reservation includes words like 'India' or 'Bharat', you'll likely need approval from the central government. For names containing 'India', you must demonstrate a significant pan-India scope. The SPICe+ web form can assist with name availability checks, but specific government approval is required for certain terms. Refer to Rule 8 of the Companies Incorporation Rules for detailed guidance.

For getting word india in case of company, you have to prove that scale and scope of your company will be pan india prominently.
For reserving g ur name u have to go mca site and there is a service reserve name

The new facility to approve and get Reserve the name of the Company via Web based form Spice + which directly authenticate the name availability with any pre check. 

However I in your case the name having some character like Bharat which express some association with Indian government. 

Please refer the rule 8 of the Companies Incorporation rules. 

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