New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025, will mark a major step towards trust-based governance, further strengthening ease of living and ease of doing business in the country.
Presenting the Bill in the Lok Sabha, the minister requested that it be referred to a Select Committee for detailed scrutiny.
Goyal emphasised that the reform would reduce judicial burden by empowering designated officers to impose penalties administratively, ensuring that minor disputes are settled outside courts.
He said this would allow individuals and businesses to remedy small defaults without fear of harsh legal action, saving time, energy and resources....