To facilitate the people in getting their routine administrative works done in a smooth and hassle-free manner at the tehsil level, Punjab Government will introduce comprehensive reforms, including making available all the land records online and also in simple Punjabi language.

The decision was taken by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday while chairing a high-level meeting of the Punjab Land Record Society. Mann emphasized on introducing these reforms to facilitate the people. “All the records pertaining to land must be put online so that people are benefitted from it and they can get the land record in a single click. The land record must be available in simple Punjabi language so that the people do not face any sort of inconvenience in reading it,” he added.

The Chief Minister asked the officers to ensure that all the records in the state are fully digitized. “Record Rooms, both at State as well as District and Sub-Division levels, should be maintained with the highest quality. To bring transparency and efficiency in the working of the Revenue Department, the registration works and office jobs will be made faceless,” he added.

The Chief Minister also reviewed the computerization projects of the Department of Revenue in the state and batted for its early completion. He said that the civil works and furniture for construction and renovation of District Administrative Complexes, Tehsil Complexes, Sub Tehsils Complexes, Modernization of Sub Registrar Offices, Patwar workstations, and Fard Kendras must also be ensured in a time-bound manner.

Mann also underlined the need for Operation and Maintenance of Fard Kendras for citizen services related to Department.