Gujrat: The Punjab Government has constituted a high-level committee to suggest measures regarding digitisation of the land record of urban areas, a news source reported. So far, only the land record of rural areas has been digitised.
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Chairman Planning and Development Department will head the committee. Other members include secretaries of the finance, P&D, housing, local government and Auqaf departments. Board of Revenue officials and director generals of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) and Punjab Land Records Authority (PLRA) have also been nominated as its members.
Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has tasked the committee to prepare recommendations on immediate availability of the land record, surveys and other related issues. PLRA is already maintaining the record of agricultural and rural land across the province through its tehsil-level Arazi Record Centers (ARCs).