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Changes in policy, procedures in next 3 months to improve ease of doing business rank: P K Das
Dec-19-2018

In order to ensure further improvement in India’s position in the ‘Ease of Doing Business Report-2019’, chairman designate of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs P K Das has stated that the Centre will have to put in place changes in policy and procedures in next three months. Das said it has to be ensured that all the processes are put in place in this financial year itself and deliver the desired changes.

Besides, he added that to curb smuggling and illicit trade, the customs department was working on having new technological tools like Artificial Intelligence, block chain technologies and deep diving technologies, which are used in many sectors dealing with operations and applications.

The process to assess the 'Ease of Doing Business-2019' for 2018 will start from February 2019 and go on till August-September. The result will be out in October. India has jumped 23 places to 77th rank in the global Ease of Doing Business rankings.

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