Hyderabad: Chief Secretary S.K. Joshi asked officials on Thursday to to complete the Ease of Doing Business reforms action plan by February 15.
Reviewing progress on the action plan with senior officials, Dr Joshi said compliance reports with regard to 80 reforms in the action plan of 2018 had to be submitted to the Centre by February 28.
Appreciating officials of the Pollution Control Board as well as forest, factories, drugs, energy, GST, excise, fire and transport departments and the HMDA for implementing 60 refor-ms, Dr Joshi asked them to complete the remaining 20 and provide a report by February 15.
He suggested that they should collect feedback from potential users by setting up a nodal agency in the Industries department to coordinate with the departments concerned. He advised officials to meet entrepreneurs who have got permission to set up units in the state to get feedback from them.
Industries principal secretary Jayesh Ranjan said of the remaining 20 reforms, 10 were connected with more than one department. He said that ranking was dependent on opinions of stakeholders and not on the showing evidence of implementation of reforms.
