FM promises further GST simplification

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said efforts will be made to simplify Goods and Services Tax further and expressed hope that it will help in also improving India's ranking in the World Bank's ease of doing business index.

India has jumped 14 places to rank 63rd in the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking index.

Sitharaman, while talking to reporters, said states too would have to make efforts in improving the business climate in India, especially concerning property registration.