New Delhi, June 23 -- The Delhi government has scrapped the requirement for a "police license" for seven categories of business establishments, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Monday, adding that entrepreneurs will only need to obtain permission from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), or the Delhi Cantonment Board to operate.

These business establishments include swimming pools, eating houses, hotel-motels, discotheques, guest houses, video game parlours and amusement parks.

Addressing a press conference, CM Rekha Gupta said, "...It has been decided that the requirement of police license for 7 types of business establishments, including swimming pools, eating houses, hotel-motels, disco...