‘Light touch, not heavy hand, will unlock growth’
- Rajeev Gauba
- Jun 02, 2025, 21:36 IST IST
The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023, which became operational on Aug 11, 2023, represents a paradigm shift towards trust-based governance. In one bold stroke, 183 provisions across 42 central Acts, administered by 19 ministries and departments, were decriminalised.
This wasn’t just another reform; it heralded a new philosophy of governance, dismantling of the colonial legacy, and a decisive move towards genuine ease of living and doing business.
This wasn’t just another reform; it heralded a new philosophy of governance, dismantling of the colonial legacy, and a decisive move towards genuine ease of living and doing business.