Question

    Consider the following statements about National Transit Pass System (NTPS): 

    1.    Recently, Union Minister for agriculture launched the NTPS pan-India. 

    2.    It is to facilitate the seamless transit of timber, bamboo, and other forest produce across the country. 

    3.    NTPS is envisioned as a "One Nation-One Pass" regime, which will enable seamless transit across the country.  

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Recently, the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched the National Transit Pass System (NTPS) pan-India.  It is to facilitate the seamless transit of timber, bamboo, and other forest produce across the country.  Currently, the transit permits are issued for transport of timber and forest produce based on state specific transit rules. The NTPS is envisioned as a "One Nation-One Pass" regime, which will enable seamless transit across the country.

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