CM pays surprise visits to Peshawar city areas

PESHAWAR:

Chief Minister Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan on Monday paid a surprise visit to different areas of Peshawar city and government offices.

The chief minister visited tehsil city office without any security protocol where he inspected different offices including service delivery centre, registrar office, tehsildar office etc.

On this occasion, the chief minister also met visitors, interacted with them and got information about their problems associated with tehsil office. Mahmood Khan while expressing his dissatisfaction on service delivery and cleanliness situation in the tehsil office, sought a report from deputy commissioner.

On the complaints of the visitors regarding unnecessary delay in the issuance of mutation, and registry of land, the CM ordered immediate suspension of two concerned patwaris, and directed the deputy commissioner to conduct inquiry against the concerned registrar and submit report accordingly.

On the demand of visitors, Mahmood Khan issued directives to the concerned quarters for opening branches of Khyber Bank in all the service delivery centres across the province with the aim to facilitate the visitors with regard to deposit the fees for land transfer etc. On this occasion, the CM directed the concerned quarters to convene a special meeting of Revenue Department, district administration and other relevant entities under his chair to resolve the all issues related to mutation, registry and transfer of land, and to improve the overall working of tehsil office and service delivery centre up to the expectation of the general public.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 28^th, 2021.