An important task for the Narendra Modi government in its second term will be to improve the ease of doing business on two counts – contract enforcement and property registration. India is currently ranked 163rd and 166th, respectively, on these fronts. Both these factors are greatly impacted by India’s persistent problem: high number of land litigations.
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