DEHRADUN, Sept. 6 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman released the ranking of states and union territories in the area of Ease of Doing Business under the fourth edition of State Business Reform Action Plan 2019 through a video conference from New Delhi on Saturday. Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat was among those who participated in the video conference.

It was revealed in the video conference that Uttarakhand which was ranked 23 rd in the year 2015 has jumped several places to be ranked 15th in the latest ranking released by Nirmala Sitaraman. Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Telangana ranked first, second and third respectively in the ranking.

On the occasion of the announcement of the Ease of Doing Business Rankings fo...