View: Hospitality sector, easiest way of doing business

By Aaditya Thackeray Even as we deal with the Covid-19 pandemic — and opening up has become a slow, steady standard operating procedure, the clichéd ‘SoP’ — the Maharashtra government has passed a landmark proposal to catalyse ease of doing business for opening up new hotels and restaurants. The hotel and hospitality industry has been a ‘sponge’ sector, creating more jobs each year and adding to the revenues of the nation and the state. However,