Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Haryana has stepped up governance reform programmes with 21 of the 28 priority reforms under the Centre's phase-II of compliance reduction and deregulation exercise either approved or under implementation, according to chief secretary Anurag Rastogi, who on Thursday attended a review meeting co-chaired by special secretary KK Pathak of the cabinet secretariat.

These reforms are set to improve government service delivery by cutting regulatory obstacles, scrapping unnecessary approvals, embracing digital solutions and building a stable business climate.

The review meeting assessed Haryana's progress across 28 priority areas, including land regulations, industrial development, construction permissions, business licenc...