Piyush Goyal Tells BIS To Cut Quality Testing Charges for MSMEs, Startups and Women Entrepreneurs in India To Encourage Ease of Doing Business

In a bid to encourage MSMEs, startups, and women entrepreneurs in India, the charges for testing quality of products should be reduced, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal said. The Minister said that once the charges are minimised, it will help them to get their products certified and meet standard norms. Goyal said this […]

Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living Among Government’s Priority for India’s Economic Growth, Says PM Narendra Modi

New Delhi, February 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stressed the need for a coordinated approach among the states and the Centre to achieve the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ (self-reliant India) goal. Speaking at the sixth meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog, the Prime Minister said that ‘ease of doing business and ease of […]

Ease of Doing Business in India: 4 More States Complete Ease of Business Reforms, Total 12 States Become Eligible To Mobilise Additional Financial Resources

New Delhi, February 7: The total number of states in India that have undertaken ‘Ease of Doing Business’ reforms stipulated by the finance ministry has gone up to 12 with the addition of four more states. On Saturday, four states — Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab undertook the ‘Ease of Doing Business’ reforms. With […]

Kerala Becomes the 8th State in India To Complete Ease of Doing Business Reforms, Becomes Eligible for Additional Borrowing Limit of Rs 2,261 Cr

Kerala has become the 8th State in India to successfully undertake ‘Ease of Doing Business’ reform stipulated by the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance. The ease of doing business is an important indicator of the investment friendly business climate in the country. Improvements in the ease of doing business will enable faster future growth […]

MSME Revival: Nitin Gadkari Lists Steps Taken to Re-Boost Sector Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

New Delhi, September 17: With the country’s micro, small & medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector badly affected due to COVID-19 pandemic, Union Minister of MSME Nitin Gadkari stated that the government had implemented various schemes and programmes for growth and development of the sector under Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. Among the major schemes to revive the […]

Ease of Doing Business 2019 Ranking: Andhra Pradesh Ranks First in Implementing Business Reforms Followed by UP and Telangana; Check List of Top 10 States

Andhra Pradesh has again topped the list in the ranking of states and union territories (UTs) based on implementation of the business reform action plan. According to a report released by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, Andhra Pradesh tops the list, while Uttar Pradesh and Telangana were placed at the second and third place, […]