AP CM launches Single Desk Policy
Vishakapatnam, April 29: Time taken to obtain all clearances to set up industry is core to measuring the ease of doing business. CBN's Government is committed to attracting and facilitating industrial investments in the state by ensuring highest ease of doing business.
CBN launched the Single Desk Policy today with an aim to create a conducive ecosystem to provide all clearances required to set up industry within 21 working days.
Obtaining approvals was never as easy as now. Spot approvals shall be given in case of clearances / approvals which require only a scrutiny of basic documents. They include Registration under Professional Tax, Registration of Shops and Establishments, Registration of establishments deploying contractual workmen / interstate migrant workmen among others.
Deemed Approval based on self-certification: If select approvals & clearances are not granted within stipulated timelines, deemed approval for the same shall be provided to applicants based on self-certification provided by them. They include Building Permission from Gram Panchayat, Factory Registration among others.
Assignment of Inspection to Private Technical Experts: Based on a review of applicable laws & regulations governing approvals & clearances required to set up new industrial units or expanding existing units, provisions have been identified in select regulations where inspections are permitted to be conducted by technically qualified experts in the private sector. They include Boiler Registration among others.
Parallel Processing of clearances: Based on a review of applicable laws & regulations governing approvals & clearances, all intra-approval dependencies have been dispensed with and parallel processing of all clearances has been introduced to expedite closure of application process.
Streamlined processes: An Information Technology enabled platform shall be implemented for accepting and electronically distributing applications to the respective Competent Authorities as well as tracking & monitoring the status of application processing.
News Posted: 29 April, 2015
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