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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces the Business Reform Action 2020

The Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP)-2020 was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi. According to the report’s analysis of the Business Reforms Action Plan’s execution, seven states have been named as the top achievers. Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Punjab, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu are the states in question.

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KEY POINTS:

  • The survey also noted that the Achievers group includes Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh. The Aspirers category includes Assam, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Jharkhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, and West Bengal.
  • Sitharaman stated that after 1991, the substance of changes had changed. She emphasised that the government is pushing the states and Union Territories to adopt appropriate reforms.

About BRAP:

  • The BRAP exercise aims to improve the business climate in each State and Union Territory by instilling a culture of learning from other States’ best practices.
  • India becoming one of the world’s most popular investment destinations is BRAP’s overarching goal.

Andaman and Nicobar, Bihar, Chandigarh, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Puducherry, and Tripura have all been included under the category of emerging business ecosystems, according to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Important Takeaways for All Competitive Exams:

  • Finance Minister of India: Nirmala Sitarman
  • Minister of Commerce and Industry India: Piyush Goyal

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