Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill which seeks to promote ease of business by decriminalising minor offences through amendments in 183 provisions of 42 Acts. India News | Parliament Passes Jan Vishwas Bill to Promote Ease of Business.
The Rajya Sabha passed the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023, that seeks to promote ease of business by decriminalising minor offences through amendments in 183 provisions of 42 Acts.
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill: In December of last year, the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry initially presented the legislation being considered to the Parliament.
The Jan Vishwas Bill aims to decriminalise around 180 offences by amending 42 laws across sectors including environment, agriculture, media, industry and publication