Ease of doing business in Assam

Government of Assam

• Ease of doing business

1. Ease of doing business in Assam aims to create a platform for providing best support towards the prospective and existing business community in the state and drives forward the state's vision of prosperity for all - by employing technology, innovation, inclusivity and sustainability as key factors for development. It provides objective measures of business regulations.
2. Ease of Doing Business in Assam encourages economies to compete towards more efficient regulation; it looks at domestic small and medium-size companies and measures the regulations applying to them through their life cycle. Government of Assam is there to guide and help you set up your Industry in the State of Assam.

• Single window agency

1. A Single Window Agency is a trade facilitator established in coordination with various relevant government departments, with an objective to increase the efficiency of the country’s economy through time and cost saving .Through this single window approach, its users can submit all the necessary data and documents at one time, in a standardized format, thereby helping in simplifying and streamlining the various formalities necessary to establish and operate any business or trade. As the entire procedure in this Single Window Agency endeavours to be time-bound and transparent, it becomes imperative for all the associated departments to operate in tandem with each other to provide swift end results. This ensures in the creation of a working environment conducive for the wholesome growth and sustainance of a competitive and thriving business culture.
2. Some of the benefits of the Single Window Agency are:

• Lower administrative costs by reducing delays
• Faster clearance and release times
• Consistent application and explanation of regulatory requirement
• More effective and efficient deployment of resources
• Increased transparency and predictability of government processes.

• Following are the online services available on the portal of assam government

1. Important: Kind attention to all applicants of EoDB
2. The services of Inspectorate of Boilers (Labour & Welfare) and Inspectorate of Electricity (Power) will be migrated to https://eodb.assam.gov.in w.e.f 26 July 2019. Users may apply for services from the new site.

• Organizational chart for single window agency

1. Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam- Chairman
2. Sr most Secretary of Industries and Commerce Department – Member
3. Sr most Secretary of Finance Department – Member
4. Sr most Secretary of Revenue and Disaster Management Department – Member
5. Sr most Secretary of Power Department – Member
6. Sr most Secretary of Labour Welfare and Skill Development Department – Member
7. Sr most Secretary of Panchayat and Rural Development Department – Member
8. Sr most Secretary of Environment and Forest Department – Member
9. Sr most Secretary of Urban Development Department and Guwahati Development Department – Member
10. Sr most Secretary of Tourism Department – Member
11. Sr most Secretary of Health and Family Welfare Department – Member
12. Sr most Secretary of Information Technology Department – Member
13. Commissioner of Industries & Commerce cum CEO of Single Window Agency – Member Secretary

Helpdesk

Helpline No: +91-7086044425, +91-7086044424 (10 am to 5 pm on all working day)

Email: eodb.assam@gmail.com

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