Daily Times

FAISALABAD: Divisional Commissioner Ishrat Ali has directed the Revenue Department to expedite campaign for recovery of government arrears across the division.

He said that concerted efforts should be made to achieve the targets by June 30 and no slowness or negligence would be tolerated in this regard.

He was presiding over a meeting in which overall performance of revenue department including revenue recovery in four districts of the division was reviewed.

Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali, Additional Commissioner Rai Wajid Ali, Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue Fazal Rabi Cheema, Assistant Commissioners Syed Ayub Bukhari, Umar Maqbool, Imtiaz Baig, General Assistant Revenue Malik Rashid, Assistant Commissioner Under Training Dr Zaneera Aftab and other officers besides Deputy Commissioners of other districts participated in the meeting through video link.

Divisional Commissioner, while reviewing the progress of recovery of government arrears in different sectors, emphasized on achieving the remaining targets in terms of stamp duty, registration fee, capital value tax and water rate and said that weekly performance review and targets in case of non-completion, the concerned officer will be held accountable.

He asked the Deputy Commissioners to assign targets to the Revenue Department and monitor them thoroughly, the performance should be very clear.

Deputy Commissioners said that a coordinated and effective strategy was being formulated to meet the targets set by the revenue department. In this regard, performance will closely be monitored.

During meeting, the Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue informed about the details of working on government arrears.