LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar here Sunday chaired ameeting to reveiew performance of Revenue Department and Punjab LandRecord Authority (PLRA).During the meeting, Usman Buzdar approved the change of post of Patwari andsaid that Patwari would be redesignated as village officer with Grade 14,and they would be inducted through the Punjab Public Service Commission andsix months compulsory training will be undertaken.
He also granted approval for giving laptops to Village Officers.The meeting also decided to formulate service structure for promotion ofthe staff of Punjab Land Record Authority, besides making a tehsil ofLahore as a Model one withregard to revenue for which the chief minister directed the commissionerLahore to take steps accordingly.Usman Buzdar also directed to set up 115 Arazi Centers in far-flung areasof the province by the month of December.The PTI government was taking revolutionary measures in order to provideease in revenue matters, he added.
Bank counters would also be established for payment at the Land RecordCenters. With the setting up of such bank counters, he said, citizens wouldnot have to visit Arazi Centers time and again.The chief minister directed that citizens should not face any difficultywith regard to obtaining land documents.
The proposal to change the designations of Assistant Director Land Recordinto Tehsildar and Land Record Officer into Naib-Tehsildar was alsoreviewed during the meeting.
A senior member Board of Revenue gave a detailed briefing to the chiefminister.
Provincial Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal, Malik Muhammad Anwar, ChiefSecretary, Principal Secretary to CM, Secretaries of departments’ concernedand senior officials also attended the meeting.








