The Board of Practical Training (Eastern Region) (BoPTER) on January 24, 2025, notified regarding the re-opening of the NATS 1.0 portal on demand of stakeholders.
The following has been stated namely –
• The NATS 1.0 portal was shut down in October 2024 after NATS 2.0's smooth transition. The NATS 1.0 portal has been temporarily reopened until March 31, 2025, to address pending claim bill generation, RoP uploads, and CoP downloads under strict guidelines.
• It states that establishments, industries, and apprentices shall complete pending activities like claim bill generation, RoP upload, and CoP download by March 31, 2025, as NATS 1.0 will be permanently shut down thereafter with no further extensions.
[Notification no. - BOPT/Notice/24-25]