Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) exercise is one of the landmark initiatives by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India. The objective of this exercise is to foster conducive business ecosystem in the States and Union Territories in India, by way of implementation of various reformative measures, both regulatory in nature as well as the ones that require IT-intervention. Reforms are rolled out by DPIIT each year, which are then implemented by the States and Union Territories, followed by evaluation and subsequent ranking by DPIIT.