Chhattisgarh to roll out e-way bill on June 1 for intrastate movement

The e-way bill system would involve carrying electronic waybills by transporters while moving goods exceeding Rs 50,000

The Chhattisgarh government has decided to implement generation of e-way bill for intrastate movement of goods from June 1.

The Union government had made it compulsory to generate an e-way bill for interstate movement of goods from April 1. Karnataka state was the first to make the system operational.

“The Chhattisgarh government will be holding a series of workshops for traders and transporters to make them aware about the new system,” the state’s commercial tax department officials said. Besides divisional headquarters, workshops will also be held at the block level, they added.

The e-way bill system would involve carrying electronic