Andhra maintains top position in 'Ease of Doing Business', UP climbs 10 places to rank 2
New Delhi/IBNS: Andhra Pradesh, followed by Uttar Pradesh and Telangana have been ranked top three in the list of “Ease of Doing Business” issued by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade on Saturday.
So, here are the national level winners of the State Rankings on implementation of State Business Reform Action Plan 2019, released a short while ago
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1️⃣ Andhra Pradesh
2️⃣ Uttar Pradesh
3️⃣ Telangana
Kudos to the winners, as well as others! #StateEODBRankings pic.twitter.com/uf4KvALtgX
Andhra Pradesh maintained its top position for third year in a row, while Uttar Pradesh climbed 10 positions over its 2018 ranking, based on the implementation of the Business Reform Action Plan for Atmanirbhar Bharat.
Ranking of states based on implementation of Business Reform Action Plan for the year 2019 declared; top states under State Reform Action Plan 2019 are Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Telangana.
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Gujarat has been ranked 10, which maintained the position consistently.
Madhya Pradesh has been judged as the best place to invest money in the western region, Jharkhand in East and Assam in Northeast.
Here are the 10 states which have registered the maximum improvement, since the launch of #StateEODbRankings pic.twitter.com/OsivepR93f
— PIB India (@PIB_India) September 5, 2020
However, Madhya Pradesh ranked 20 in the overall list, followed by Jammu and Kashmir at No. 21, while Goa occupied 24th, Bihar 26th and Kerala at 28th spots. Tripura ranked 36th position at the bottom.
Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, who also holds the Railways portfolio, said the exercise promotes competition among states to boost the business environment to attract domestic and foreign investments.
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