Punjab will introduce an online system for property registration

Lahore: To improve transparency in the property registration procedure, South Punjab Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Capt (rtd) Saqib Zafar instructed administrative secretaries to develop an e-registration system.

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The ACS directed the pertinent agencies to take action to enhance good governance and service delivery during a meeting. Public complaints about fraud and corruption will be addressed with the implementation of the electronic registration system. The National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA), an electronic stamping system, and the e-registration system will all be connected.

The ACS added that the use of this system will eliminate all opportunities for tax evasion and document loss. The real estate industry will be made more efficient, he continued. The revenue personnel will be trained in all potential procedures and put to use the knowledge they have gained from the ongoing Sahiwal Division e-registration pilot project.