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Ease of Doing Business (EODB)

Ease of Doing Business (EODB)

Promoting Transparency, Efficiency, Investment and Economic Growth in India

India is committed to creating a business environment that is transparent, efficient and investor-friendly. Through a series of regulatory reforms, the Government has focused on reducing compliance burden, simplifying procedures and improving service delivery across sectors. These initiatives encourage entrepreneurship, attract investments and strengthen India’s position as a preferred destination for business and industry. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is the nodal department driving these reforms through programmes such as the Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP), Reducing Compliance Burden (RCB), Cost of Regulations (CoR), and the National Single Window System (NSWS).

9200+

Business Reforms Implemented

35

States / UTs Covered

698+

Central Approvals Available

7358+

State Approvals Integrated

Key Reform Initiatives

Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP)

  • Promotes competitive federalism.
  • Over 9,200 reforms implemented.
  • Improves labour, taxation and land administration systems.
  • Reduces time and cost of compliance.

Reducing Compliance Burden (RCB)

  • Simplifies procedures and regulations.
  • Removes outdated compliance requirements.
  • Promotes decriminalisation of minor offences.
  • Supports Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living.

Cost of Regulations (CoR)

  • Measures administrative burden on businesses.
  • Identifies compliance bottlenecks.
  • Supports evidence-based reforms.
  • Improves predictability and competitiveness.

Business Ready (B-READY)

  • World Bank’s new assessment framework.
  • Evaluates business and investment climate.
  • Focuses on lifecycle of firms.
  • Assessment of India underway.

One District One Product (ODOP)

The ODOP initiative promotes a unique product from every district of India to encourage local manufacturing, employment generation, exports and balanced regional development. The programme supports branding, marketing and value addition for district-specific products and contributes significantly to socio-economic growth.

Government Vision

  • Promote Ease of Doing Business.
  • Reduce compliance burden on businesses.
  • Encourage domestic and foreign investment.
  • Strengthen transparency and digital governance.
  • Create a predictable and business-friendly ecosystem.
  • Support MSMEs, startups and entrepreneurs.
  • Enhance India’s global competitiveness.

National Single Window System (NSWS)

The National Single Window System serves as a one-stop digital platform for obtaining approvals and clearances required for establishing, operating and expanding businesses in India. Investors and entrepreneurs can discover, apply, track and renew approvals through a unified interface.

🔗 Visit National Single Window System (NSWS)
Note: These initiatives are spearheaded by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India, to create a transparent, efficient and investment-friendly business ecosystem and to strengthen India’s economic growth trajectory.