Chandigarh- The Punjab Cupboard, below the management of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, on Monday cleared a sequence of administrative and governance reforms aimed toward immediately easing residents’ each day interactions with the Punjab authorities. The Cupboard accepted the upgradation of Sub-Tehsil Banur to a full-fledged Tehsil in Sahibzada Ajit Singh (SAS) Nagar district, created Hariana as a brand new Sub-Tehsil in Hoshiarpur, pushed amendments to modernise land income legal guidelines via digital data, and granted long-pending reduction to Particular Trainer Educators below Samagra Shiksha, signalling a transparent shift in the direction of citizen-first, service-oriented governance.
Sharing particulars of the selections taken on the Cupboard assembly, the Chief Minister’s Workplace mentioned the transfer will considerably ease entry to administrative companies for residents and scale back the necessity for long-distance journey for routine official work. The choice has been taken within the bigger public curiosity to make sure sooner and extra handy service supply.
Modification to Punjab Land Income Act, 1887
In a serious reduction to residents, the Cupboard additionally accepted amendments to the Punjab Land Income Act, 1887 regarding the appeals course of. The adjustments are aimed toward decreasing pointless litigation, saving time for litigants, and stopping avoidable harassment of non-litigants.
The amendments may also give authorized sanctity to digital data and digital signatures, strengthening citizen-friendly, paperless record-keeping and bettering transparency in land administration.
The Cupboard famous that the Punjab Authorities has already launched the e-services portal https://eservices.punjab.gov.in to simplify land-related procedures. By this platform, residents can apply on-line for Khangi Taqseem (household partition) by submitting fundamental particulars via a easy, single-click course of. This initiative will assist streamline land demarcation, resolve disputes amicably, facilitate shopping for and promoting of land, allow well timed compensation for crop harm, and make it simpler to acquire Zamabandi copies.
One-Time Age Leisure for Particular Trainer Educators
The Cupboard additionally accepted a one-time rest within the higher age restrict for contractual Particular Trainer Educators working below the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyaan to allow their regularisation within the Division of Faculty Training, Punjab.This resolution will guarantee continuity of inclusive training for Kids with Particular Wants by retaining skilled and skilled educators. The Cupboard clarified that this measure won’t place any further monetary burden on the state exchequer.
