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    Question

    Consider the following statement about national single

    window system (NSWS): I. Now businesses can cite their permanent account number as a unique identifier for accessing the national single window system. II. NSWS is a platform to obtain clearances and approvals from central and state government departments. III. Businesses presently use EPFO number, ESIC number, GSTN, TIN, TAN and PAN to apply for government approvals. Which of the above statement is/are correct?
    A I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I and II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E I, II and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced that businesses can cite their permanent account number (PAN) as a unique identifier for accessing the national single window system (NSWS) to obtain clearances and approvals from central and state government departments. Businesses presently use EPFO number, ESIC number, GSTN, TIN, TAN and PAN to apply for government approvals. The PAN number will help automatically populate other application forms received in the system to speed up approvals.

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