Digital Goa, Nov 27 – The Goa Cabinet on Thursday approved an amendment to the Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968, reducing the time limit for granting Sanads from 60 days to 45 days. As per the current provision under Section 32(3) of the Act, the Collector was required to take a decision on an application within 60 days from the date of its receipt. With the amendment now approved, the stipulated decision-making period will be reduced to 45 days. An ordinance will be issued to this effect, said CM Pramod Sawant during the press briefing.
Other cabinet decisions
▪️ Cabinet has approved extension of the existing road tax exemption scheme for mining trucks until March 2027. The scheme benefits truck owners to the tune of ₹15,000 to ₹50,000 per vehicle, informed CM Pramod Sawant.
▪️ Cabinet cleared amendments under the Goa Jan Vishwas initiative to decriminalise minor offences in 28 laws by replacing imprisonment provisions with fines.
