<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<root>
    <author>ENA</author>
    <category>MSME</category>
    <date>2023-12-27 15:45:01</date>
    <fulldesc>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;New Delhi, Dec 27 (KNN)&lt;/strong&gt; The government will soon finalise the National Retail Trade Policy which has been in the pipeline for some time.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;According to a report by BusinessLine, the policy will act as a model policy providing a framework of guidelines for States and is currently in advanced stages of finalisation.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Some of the areas that it will focus on include, ease of doing business, simplifying licencing process, reducing compliance burden as well as enabling women workforce to work for longer hours among others, sources told BusinessLine.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;A national portal is also being proposed that will allow all licensing related processes to be accessible from one platform to make it less cumbersome and allow retailers to be able to track the licensing process.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;The government will soon to notify the policy laying broad contours of a perspective framework.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;The policy will provide a globally competitive and sustainable environment for the overall development of the retail trade.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(KNN Bureau)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
</fulldesc>
    <id>36046</id>
    <link>https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/msme/national-retail-trade-policy-in-final-stages-licensing-portal-on-cards</link>
    <pubDate>2023-12-27 15:45:01</pubDate>
    <source>knnindia.co.in</source>
    <title>National Retail Trade Policy In Final Stages, Licensing Portal On Cards</title>
</root>
