The e-waybill system for the intra-State movement of goods will be implemented for the final eight States over the first three days of June, the government announced on Thursday.
The new billing system will be implemented for intra-State transport in Chhattisgarh, Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, Mizoram, Odisha, and Punjab on June 1, in Tamil Nadu on June 2, and in West Bengal on June 3.
“As on May 30, 2018, e-waybill system for intra-State movement of goods has been rolled out in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh along with the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Lakshadweep and Puducherry,” the government said in a release.
The government added that the e-waybill system was functioning successfully and that, as of May 30, more than 6.3 crore e-waybills have been generated, which includes more than two crore e-waybills for the intra-state movement of goods.
“It may be mentioned that e-waybill system for intra-State movement of goods will be implemented throughout the country latest by June 3, 2018,” the government said. “It has now been two months since the e-waybill system was implemented and the same is working smoothly and without any glitches. On an average more than twelve lakh e-waybills are being generated every day.”