DPIIT starts ease of doing biz ranking exercise for states, UTs for next yr

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has started the exercise for the ranking of states and UnionTerritories in terms of ease of doing business for the next year, a top government official said.

DPIIT Secretary Guruprasad Mohapatra said that the ease of doing business ranking of states and UTs for next year would be released by March 2021.

"We have started the exercise already. We have communicated the Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) for next year with the states/UTs, which they have to implement," he told PTI.

Last year, the department had identified 181 reform points