Question No. 2739 Dated 23.12.2015 of Rajya Sabha

(a) India's current ranking in the Ease ofDoing Busines;

(b) whether India's rank has improvedfrom the last ranking, if so, the details thereof and the fields in which rankingshave increased,                         if not, the reasons therefor;

(c) whether all the States have initiated‘single window’ clearance for establishingan enterprise, if so, the details thereof andif not, the reasons therefor; and

(d) the measures Government hasundertaken/plans to undertake to increaseIndia's Ease of Doing Business across allthe States and UTs and timeline for the same?

Answered by THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

                    (SHRIMATI NIRMALA SITHARAMAN)