Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is theNodal Department for coordinating the initiatives under Ease of Doing Business(EoDB) which are aimed at creating a conducive business environment in India. Series of steps have been taken to enhance EoDB in India by Ministries/ Departments and States/Union Territories (UTs).These include:
- Reducing Compliance Burden on Businesses and Citizens by Simplifying, Rationalizing, Digitizing and Decriminalizing Government to Business and Citizen Interfaces.
- Assessment of States/UTs on the basis of implementation of designated reform parameters under annual exercise called Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP).
- Implementation of National Single Window System (NSWS), a one-stop Shop for investor related approval sand services.
“The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023” has effectively decriminalized 183 provisions in 42 Central Acts administered by 19Ministries/Departments.
This information has been provided by the Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Shri. Som Parkash in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
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