Digitization of Revenue services, a game changer: Dr Piyush Singla

ANANTNAG, MAY 24: As part of capacity building of Revenue offices for effective disbursal of digitized revenue services, the Chairman, District Development Council (DDC) Anantnag, Chowdhary Mohd Yousuf Gorsi and Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla today distributed computers and allied equipments among various Nayabats of Anantnag.

Equipment including state of the art computers, printers, solar powered inverters, gensets, etc was distributed among the Tehsildars for installation in Tehsil and Nayabat offices of the district.

Speaking on the occasion, DDC Chairman said that several revenue services are available online and the common man can access these services from the comfort of their homes. He said that digitization of services has made service delivery effective, time bound and transparent.

The Deputy Commissioner said that equipping revenue offices is essential to ensure that revenue service delivery is hassle free. He said that infrastructure upgradation of all Tehsil and Nayabat offices in the district has been completed and he is hopeful that the officials will make best use of these equipment.

 Speaking about digitization of revenue services, the Deputy Commissioner said that such initiatives are the future of service delivery and inculcate robustness, transparency and accountability is inculcated in public government interaction.

He exhorted the officials to ensure that every effort is made for facilitating the common man in accessing the services online. He said that digitization will enable fixing responsibility for unnecessary delay in services and will be a game changer for the revenue landscape in the UT.

The event was attended by DDC Member Dachnipora, BDC Chairpersons, CPO, ACP, ACR, ACD, Tehsildars among others.