DPIIT cuts compliance load reducing thousands of rules for businesses and ease of living

Published on 24 April 2026

Of 32000 checks, only 6500 still may matter

DPIIT secretary outlined the push to simplify governance for businesses and improve ease of living. The department previously identified about 32,000 compliances, and claims that roughly 26,000 have already been reduced. Of the remaining 6,000, around 3,500 reportedly do not actually need to be reduced, narrowing the true reform workload.

DPIIT says 26,000 of 32,000 compliances have been reduced
Remaining 6,000 include about 3,500 where reductions may not be needed
Focus is on lowering compliance burden to improve business ease of doing
Reform targets fewer, clearer high-impact compliance areas

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DPIIT cuts compliance load reducing thousands of rules for businesses and ease of living

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