Chief Secretary Sri Somesh Kumar IAS presided over an inter-departmental review meeting on implementation of Business Reforms Action Plan for Ease of Doing Business at BRKR Bhavan today. Chief Secretary congratulated the departments for initiating various reforms with regard to ease of doing business which has resulted in the state being ranked amongst the top achievers.
Chief Secretary noted that as part of reforms particularly ease of doing business and ease of living, necessary changes are brought in the existing system of regulations to make it business and investment friendly. Necessary steps should also be taken to improve access to information and transparency. Chief Secretary observed that it is also a good opportunity for the concerned departments to improve efficiency in the functioning of their departments and improve public satisfaction.
Chief Secretary said that sufficient database of beneficiaries should also be created for user feedback exercise. As the deadline for reform implementation is the end of this month, Chief secretary asked the officials to ensure that the work is completed in a result oriented manner. Under the current BRAP there are 540 reforms pertaining to EODB. Spl. Chief Secretaries Principal Secretaries, Secretaries and Heads of various departments and other officials attended the meeting.