<h1>Kerala Completes Ease of Doing Business Reforms, Gains Eligibility for Rs. 2,373 Crore Borrowing to Boost Economic Growth.</h1> Kerala has become the eighth state in India to complete the ease of doing business reforms, making it eligible for additional borrowing of Rs. 2,373 crore through Open Market Borrowings. This initiative, linked to reforms stipulated by the Department of Expenditure, aims to improve the business climate and facilitate economic growth. Kerala joins Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, which have also completed these reforms, collectively receiving borrowing permissions totaling Rs. 23,149 crore. These reforms include district-level business assessments, streamlined business registration processes, and a computerized inspection system. The initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance state economies amid COVID-19 challenges.