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Citizen Centric Reforms
January 25 , 2021
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- The four citizen-centric reforms identified were the implementation of One Nation One Ration Card system, ease of doing business reform, ULB/utility reforms and power sector reforms.
- These reforms are stipulated by the Department of Expenditure, the Ministry of Finance.
- The central government enhanced the borrowing limit of States by 2% of their Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP).
- It was the part of the Atma nirbhar Bharat package.
- It was announced on May 17 of 2020 in view of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Only Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh have completed three reforms - One Nation One Ration Card system, ease of doing business reform, ULB/utility reforms – till now among the other states.
- Manipur has become the fourth state in the country to successfully undertake 'Urban Local Bodies (ULB)'.
- Earlier, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh had successfully completed urban local bodies reform reforms.
- Kerala has become the 8th state in the country to successfully undertake Ease of Doing Business reforms.
- Seven other states namely, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Telangana have already completed this reform.
- Tamil Nadu became 11th state to implement 'One Nation One Ration Card' reforms.
- Other states are Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh.
- Uttar Pradesh is the biggest beneficiary followed by Karnataka and Gujarat.
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