Punjab News

Unique initiative: Revenue department to hold special camps for registration of pending mutation cases on January 6 across Punjab

Chandigarh: On the directions of the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Revenue Department has taken a unique initiative and will organize special camps to address the backlog of pending mutation cases across Punjab on January 6 (Saturday).

Disclosing this here on Thursday, the Revenue Minister Mr. Bram Shanker Jimpa said that in a major step towards smooth delivery of the services of the Revenue Department, officers and employees would be present in Revenue Offices throughout Punjab on January 6, working on the holiday to register the pending mutations.

Jimpa urged the public to take advantage of the special camp, assuring that authorities have been instructed to promptly register all pending mutations during the event, minimizing inconvenience for the public.

Highlighting his commitment to expediting the process, Jimpa stated that he is actively monitoring the disposal of pending mutations, emphasizing the importance of completing the work within a defined timeline. He categorically directed officials to avoid negligence, emphasizing that any lapses in the legitimate functioning would not be tolerated and erring officers and employees will not be spared at any cost.

He said that Revenue Department also issued a helpline number 8184900002 for filing complaints regarding the functioning of Revenue Department. NRIs can register their complaints on 9464100168. These numbers are for written complaints only.

The Revenue Minister underlined the Punjab Government’s commitment, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, to streamline administrative functioning. He said that 43 administrative services are already being offered to people in their homes, and efforts are underway to streamline all aspects of the Revenue Department to prevent property-related disputes.

The Minister said that Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann is diligently involved in streamlining the functioning of the Revenue Department and is conducting surprise visits to the tehsils of Punjab. Recently CM visited Hoshiarpur tehsil complex. The minister said that following the CM’s example, he will also conduct surprise visits to Tehsil offices in the upcoming days, aiming to evaluate ongoing work and address any potential issues faced by the public in obtaining administrative services.