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Andhra Pradesh tops the 'ease of doing business' ranking among states

Telangana followed with 98.33% score, Haryana came third

Modi govt unhappy at ease of doing business in states

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In August, a survey by the NITI Aayog and IDFC Institute had said it takes 118 days on an average to set up a business in India.

Press Trust of India New Delhi

Last Updated : Jul 10 2018 | 6:26 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh has topped the ease of doing annual business ranking of states and Union Territories by the World Bank and Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).

Telangana and Haryana are at the second and third positions, respectively, according to a statement issued by DIPP.

Others in the top ten are Jharkhand (4), Gujarat (5), Chhattisgarh (6), Madhya Pradesh (7), Karnataka (8), Rajasthan (9) and West Bengal (10).

Meghalaya was ranked last at 36th position.

DIPP in collaboration with the World Bank conducts an annual reform exercise for all States/UTs under the Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP).

"A large number of states have made

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