Electronic Transit Pass now valid for transporting forest produce

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    Digital Goa, Nov 17 – Electronic Transit Pass or No Objection Certificate issued through online National Transit Pass system (https://ntps.nic.in) will now be valid in the whole State of Goa for transporting forest produce. State govt has amended Goa Forest Rules, 2023 to this effect. “No forest produce shall be moved into, or outside, or within, the State of Goa except in the manner as hereinafter provided without a transit pass issued in Form IV hereto or electronic Transit Pass/No Objection Certificate issued through online National Transit Pass System (https://ntps.nic.in). The Transit Pass/No Objection Certificate shall be issued by a Forest Officer or a person duly authorized by him or by online National Transit Pass System electronically,” the notification further adds.