It steered purposeful single-window programs in states reminiscent of West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, with fastened approval timelines.
The report presents detailed state-level insights from 18 states together with Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha and Punjab.
It steered a 5 12 months tax vacation for acknowledged startups in Bihar, releasing underutilized PSU/authorities land for industrial use in Goa, delegate pre-approval checks to licensed third-party professionals and provides ultimate approvals to
technical consultants as an alternative of commissioners in Gujarat and develop new industrial zones via Public-Non-public Partnership (PPP) fashions in addition to a Particular Goal Automobile for every industrial property in Jammu and Kashmir.
“By streamlining approvals and lowering bureaucratic delays, such programs can enormously improve effectivity and transparency,” it mentioned whereas recommending simplifying land-use and zoning procedures, rationalizing approval charges and strengthening last-mile infrastructure, notably entry to electrical energy, roads and water, to enhance general enterprise competitiveness.
“Whereas there have been notable coverage reforms and simplification of processes reminiscent of for GST lately, companies nonetheless navigate a number of layers of compliances and approvals,” mentioned Nirmal Minda, President, ASSOCHAM.
It steered changing most compliances to self-declaration, with others requiring self-declaration plus proof of compliance, permitting corporations to start out building, operations, and hiring primarily based on self-
certification or self-undertaking, exemption from penalty for first-time defaulters and simplified approval course of for loans and ensures by MSMEs.
“The Kerala Loading and Unloading Act ought to be repealed to permit for labour flexibility, mechanization, and to eradicate non-transparent money calls for,” it steered to Kerala together with shifting to a 10-year manufacturing facility and commerce license mannequin.
To Maharashtra, it beneficial that the federal government not solely enable inexperienced cowl on industrial land but additionally enable it on a separate patch of land and a “pay-per-use” mannequin for water expenses.