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Post-COVID India: Simplicity Needed in Business
11 Nov
Summary
- NITI Aayog CEO urges simplifying business rules post-pandemic.
- India must embrace technology and leapfrog forward.
- Central Maharashtra region needs a master plan for development.
NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant stated that business will not return to normal after the COVID-19 pandemic, stressing the necessity of extensive reforms. He advocated for greater "simplicity" in the ease of doing business by dismantling the current complex web of regulations and procedures.
Kant highlighted that India must accelerate technological advancement and "leapfrog" into the future, indicating that the Union government is actively pursuing these goals. He visited Aurangabad Industrial City and Marathwada Auto Cluster, recognizing their potential.
Specifically addressing central Maharashtra, Kant suggested the development of a regional master plan, projecting growth for the next 25 years. He believes this area holds significant potential to emerge as one of the country's fastest-growing regions for both tourism and industry.
