CS orders swift disposal of revenue cases

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah has taken serious notice of the backlog in revenue cases and directed all deputy commissioners to ensure their disposal within 70 days.

He further instructed that all directives issued by the Board of Revenue be implemented in letter and spirit.

He chaired the 2nd meeting of the commissioners and deputy commissioners via video link on Wednesday, with a strong emphasis on responsive governance, performance-driven public service, and enhanced citizen engagement across the province.

While addressing the deputy commissioners, the Chief Secretary underscored their pivotal role in governance, describing them as the "face of the state and the government."

He noted that the relevance, strength, and public perception of the deputy commissioners are directly tied to their performance in the field, which also significantly influences their professional growth and career trajectory.