India, Jan. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The major initiatives and achievements of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs during the year 2025 are as under:

Reforms in Merger and Acquisition Framework

In line with Para 101 of the Union Budget 2025-26, the Government amended the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Rules, 2016 on 4th September 2025 to widen the scope of Fast Track Mergers and Demergers under Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013.

The amendments allow the following additional classes of companies to avail fast-track mechanisms:

These changes are expected to significantly reduce time and cost for corporate restructuring.

Achievements under Ease of Doing Business

The Ministry of Corpo...