The Government of Meghalaya on October 26, 2026, issued an amendment to the older notification stating the timeline for Issuance of a Transit Permit for Bovine Animals and Other Livestock in Meghalaya.
The following has been stated:
• The Government has partially amended Notification No. PER(ARC)2/2024/20 dated March 17, 2026, revising the service delivery timeline for the issuance of transit permits for the transportation of bovine animals and other livestock from outside the State. The Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department is required to deliver the service within 45 working days from receipt of the application.
• The Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department has been designated as the responsible department, while the Secretary, Principal Secretary/Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, has been designated as the Appellate Authority.
• The amendment supersedes the corresponding provision of the earlier notification to the extent specified.
[Notification No. - PER(ARC)2/2024/41-A]