In sync with the ‘Make in India’ campaign launched by the central government; Jharkhand has launched ‘Make in Jharkhand’ to enhance the experience of industry as well as society stakeholders. Further, considering the push for an ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat”, the Government of Jharkhand is making rapid strides to stir entrepreneurship in the State by creating a robust regulatory ecosystem.
Government of Jharkhand accords highest priority to improving Ease of Doing Business and therefore, has embraced the changes in new business environment over the last few months, which led to Jharkhand being ranked among top five Indian states in the 2019 year ranking on “Ease of Doing Business” (EODB) by DPIIT. Timely clearances and responsive post investment facilitation services have been identified as the cornerstone for improving business environment and boosting investor confidence.
Initiatives for Online Applications and Approvals
Online land allotment in industrial areas
Online application and payment for Land Registration, disbursal of incentives, Electricity connection, Consent to Establish, Consent to Operate, authorizations
Registration, Licencing and Renewal of Certificate for employing Contract Labour, Registration under Shops and Establishments Act, Registration of Societies and Firms, Registration under Building and Other Construction workers (RECS) Act, Grant and renewal of Factory License, Approval of Factory Building Plan, Grant of License and renewal for Boilers
Requirement of renewal of certificates/ approvals/ licenses obtained by businesses for the 7 services would be simplified. Businesses can now get the renewals by paying the required fees without the need for filling the forms and uploading the documents again. The 7 services are:
Registration under Shops & Establishment Act
License for contractors under the provision of The Contractor Labour (Regulation and
Abolition) Act, 1970
License under the Factories Act, 1948
Registration of establishments under the Inter State Migrant Workers (RE&CS) Act,
1979