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Business leaders and entrepreneurs have shared experiences suggesting improved administrative efficiency and quicker approvals under the new Tamil Nadu government, with some praising reduced delays and streamlined processes.
A number of business leaders have taken to social media to share their experiences regarding administrative processes and government approvals following the change in government in Tamil Nadu.
Their posts, which have attracted attention online, highlight claims of quicker approvals, reduced procedural delays and improved responsiveness from government departments.
David Appasamy, a business leader, shared an experience involving a company that required a dedicated transformer due to high electricity consumption.
According to his post, the installation cost for the transformer was estimated at around ₹6 lakh. However, under the previous administration, the business allegedly encountered demands for additional payments amounting to nearly ₹24 lakh, leading the company to opt for solar power instead.
Following the change in government, the company reportedly received a call from the Electricity Board regarding its pending application. Appasamy claimed that officials informed them that the required investment remained ₹6 lakh and that no other charges were involved.
He described the development as a positive beginning and expressed hope that more long-standing issues affecting businesses would be addressed.
In another instance, Ramesh Balasubramanian, associated with a healthcare institution in Tiruchirappalli, shared that his hospital received a required government licence within 48 hours of submitting the application.
According to his account, officials contacted the institution multiple times to ensure that the approved documents were collected promptly. He stated that the application was processed without delays and that no unofficial payments or additional hurdles were encountered.
Balasubramanian compared the experience to earlier administrative reforms he had witnessed elsewhere and said that governance should be judged by efficiency and ease of service delivery rather than speeches alone.
The experiences shared by entrepreneurs have sparked discussions on social media regarding ease of doing business, transparency and governance.
Supporters of the government argue that efficient administrative systems help businesses focus on investments and employment generation, while critics have called for institutional reforms and independent verification of such claims.
Industry observers believe that simplifying approvals and improving accountability can play an important role in attracting investments and creating a business-friendly environment in the State.
Business leaders shared experiences of faster approvals and reduced delays.
A company reportedly received approval for a dedicated transformer without additional charges.
A Trichy hospital claimed it obtained a government licence within 48 hours.
Entrepreneurs highlighted improved efficiency and responsiveness.
The developments have triggered discussions on ease of doing business in Tamil Nadu.
Observers say administrative reforms can strengthen investment and employment opportunities.
17 June 2026
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