{"id":39057,"date":"2025-03-18T04:13:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T04:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/?p=39057"},"modified":"2025-03-18T04:13:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T04:13:00","slug":"high-level-meeting-on-compliance-reduction-and-deregulation-chaired-by-chief-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/?p=39057","title":{"rendered":"High-Level Meeting on Compliance Reduction and Deregulation Chaired by Chief Secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Task Force Discusses Streamlining Regulatory Framework and Enhancing Ease of Doing Business (EODB) in Uttar Pradesh<\/strong>
Task Force Represented by Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Government of India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lucknow<\/strong> : A high-level meeting<\/strong> on Compliance Reduction and Deregulation<\/strong> was chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh<\/strong> in Lucknow. The meeting, attended by a task force<\/strong> formed by the Government of Uttar Pradesh and the Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India<\/strong>, focused on streamlining the regulatory framework and enhancing Ease of Doing Business (EODB) in the state<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The task force<\/strong> identified five key areas<\/strong> for in-depth discussions on improving EODB:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Land<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Buildings and Construction<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Labor<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Utilities and Approvals<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Other Broad Priorities<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Key Highlights from the Discussion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    The meeting emphasized reducing compliance burdens<\/strong> and relaxing regulations<\/strong> to boost state GDP and investment inflow<\/strong>. Representing the Government of India<\/strong>, Secretary of the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Meeta Rajivlochan<\/strong>, stressed the need to simplify approval timelines, prioritize mixed land use, and enhance verification of land records<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    She further highlighted the importance of reducing turnaround times for various approvals and increasing women’s workforce participation<\/strong>, stating that even a 5% rise in women’s workforce involvement<\/strong> could contribute an additional \u20b926,000 crore to Uttar Pradesh’s GDP<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Key recommendations included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Streamlining No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from the Fire Department<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Simplifying industrial land allotment and Floor Area Ratio (FAR) regulations<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Decriminalizing industrial regulations<\/strong> to foster a more investment-friendly environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Senior Officials in Attendance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      The task force<\/strong> was represented by Meeta Rajivlochan<\/strong>, alongside Rahul Sharma (Additional Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat), Rajesh Kumar (Additional Secretary, DPIIT), and senior officials from NITI Aayog and the Government of India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Key officials from Uttar Pradesh Government<\/strong> included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Monika Garg (Agriculture Production Commissioner)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Alok Kumar (Principal Secretary, Infrastructure & Industrial Development Department)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Abhishek Prakash (CEO, Invest UP)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Prathamesh Kumar (Vice Chairman, LDA & Additional CEO, Invest UP)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Representatives from various key departments<\/strong> such as MSME & Export Promotion, Environment & Climate Change, Home (Fire Services), Energy, IT & Electronics, Labor, Food Safety & Drug Administration, Urban Development, Revenue, Excise, and Logistics<\/strong> were also present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        This high-level consultation<\/strong> aims to position Uttar Pradesh as a business-friendly state<\/strong> by reducing compliance burdens and fostering economic growth through regulatory ease and investment promotion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        Task Force Discusses Streamlining Regulatory Framework and Enhancing Ease of Doing Business (EODB) in Uttar PradeshTask Force Represented by Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Government of India Lucknow : A high-level meeting on Compliance Reduction and Deregulation was chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh in Lucknow. The meeting, attended by a task force formed …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":39058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[143],"post_format":[],"flags":[],"class_list":["post-39057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state","tag-state"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39059,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39057\/revisions\/39059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39057"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpost_format&post=39057"},{"taxonomy":"flags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fflags&post=39057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}