Andhra, Gujarat 'top achievers' in govt survey on reforms for business

Seven states, including Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, have emerged as the “top achievers” in the government’s latest feedback-based survey to recognise and identify the exemplary reform measures undertaken by the states and Union Territories to improve the business environment.

The latest fifth edition of the Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP), 2020, by the industry department did not rank states on the ease of doing business measures undertaken by them and categorised them into categories such as top achievers, achievers, aspirers and emerging business ecosystems. The other top achievers include Haryana, Karnataka, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.

In BRAP, 2019, released