Ease of Doing Business

Reform Points	Reform	Submission
129	Introduce a provision for allowing the validity of license under the Factories Act, 1948 to be 10 years or more.	View
130	Ensure that information is available on website on all necessary components for availing a service such as comprehensive list of documents required, procedure with stage wise details, cost and time for completion of each procedure/ step, searchable based on risk category, size of firm, business location and Foreign/ Domestic investor	View
131	Mandate time-bound delivery through a legislation such as: 1. Right to Services Act / Public Service guarantee Act 2. Equivalent act with punitive provisions and grievance mechanism in case the stipulated timelines are not met.	View
132	Design and implement an online system and mandate the following features without the requirement of physical visit to the department: i. Submission of application ii. Payment of application fee iii. Track status of application iv. Download the final signed certificate v. Third party verification	View
133	Ensure safety conditions are prescribed in line with the provision made in the OSH Code which permits women to work at night and in all occupations subject to their consent	View
134	Eliminate the requirement of renewal of registration or allow auto-renewal	View
135	Ensure that information is available on website on all necessary components for availing a service such as comprehensive list of documents required, procedure with stage wise details, updated cost and time for completion of each procedure/ step, searchable based on risk category, size of firm, business location and Foreign/ Domestic investor	View
136	Mandate time-bound delivery through a legislation such as: 1. Right to Services Act / Public Service guarantee Act 2. Equivalent act with punitive provisions and grievance mechanism in case the stipulated timelines are not met.	View
137	Design and implement an online system and mandate the following features without the requirement of physical visit to the department: i. Submission of application ii. Payment of application fee iii. Track status of application iv. Download the final signed certificate v. Third party verification	View
138	Introduce a provision for third party certification for boilers during use u/s 34 (3) of the Boilers Act, 1923, by authorizing Boiler Operation Engineer (BoE) having the following qualification: 1. Graduate in Mechanical/ Production/ Power Plant/ Metallurgical engineering from a recognized institution; 2. Minimum 5 years of experience in the field related to boilers	View
139	Ensure that information is available on website on all necessary components for availing a service such as comprehensive list of documents required, procedure with stage wise details, cost and time for completion of each procedure/ step, searchable based on risk category, size of firm, business location and Foreign/ Domestic investor	View
140	Mandate time-bound delivery through a legislation such as: 1. Right to Services Act / Public Service guarantee Act 2. Equivalent act with punitive provisions and grievance mechanism in case the stipulated timelines are not met.	View
141	States to have an online system and ensure the following features without the requirement of physical visit to the department: i. Submission of application ii. Payment of application fee iii. Track status of application iv. Download the final signed certificate v. Third party verification	View
142	Ensure that information is available on website on all necessary components for availing a service such as comprehensive list of documents required, procedure with stage wise details, cost and time for completion of each procedure/ step, searchable based on risk category, size of firm, business location and Foreign/ Domestic investor	View
143	Mandate time-bound delivery through a legislation such as: 1. Right to Services Act / Public Service guarantee Act 2. Equivalent act with punitive provisions and grievance mechanism in case the stipulated timelines are not met.
144	States to have an online system and ensure the following features without the requirement of physical visit to the department: i. Submission of application ii. Payment of application fee iii. Track status of application iv. Download the final signed certificate v. Third party verification	View
253	Allow self-certification/ third party certification instead of Departmental inspections under all the labour laws and The Factories Act, 1948. Define the criteria for recognition of third-party agencies/individuals and publish a list on the Department/board portal
254	Mandate to Publish an online dashboard in public domain with following features: i. Clearly publish the data on number of applications received and granted, and the time taken and cost incurred to grant approvals/certificate ii. Highlight that the dashboard is updated preferably on real time or updated regularly (daily/weekly/fortnightly/monthly). Date and time of modification may be mentioned	View