Union Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha has lauded Jharkhand for getting third place in ease-of-doing- business in the country at a high-level meeting of Finance Secretaries of all the States on Tuesday. Principal Secretary of Finance-cum-Planning Department Amit Khare was also present at the meeting.
Khare on his part thanked the Centre for providing additional revenue to the State under the recommendations of the 14th Finance Commission. This would provide fillip to the development of the State, he said. He at the same time stressed on improvement in core banking system and connectivity in 1,204 panchayats while expressing satisfaction over implementation of Mudra Bank scheme.
The official also brought into notice of the Minister about clarification in the delinked schemes so that better financial management can be done for the State.