Hoshiarpur- In order to provide civic services to the people in an even easier manner, under the instructions of the Punjab government to verify applications online to Sarpanchs, Numbardars and Councillors, all representatives in the district will verify the applications of the people online.
Giving information in this regard, Deputy Commissioner Ashika Jain said that with this initiative of the Punjab government, the daily work of the people will be done easily and digitally. She said that with the start of this process, Sarpanch, Numbardar and Municipal Councillors in the district will be able to verify various certificates online.
Which include residence certificate, caste (Scheduled Castes, Backward Castes and OBC), income certificate, economically weaker section, social security pensions and Dogra certificate etc. He said that with this facility, citizens will not have to visit the offices of their representatives repeatedly for the required documents. He said that these representatives will receive the information digitally and send it back through the same method.
Deputy Commissioner Ashika Jain said that the Administrative Reforms Department of the Punjab Government has connected all the Patwaris for online verification of documents for citizen services. She said that for the convenience of the people, citizen services are already being provided to the people at their homes under the ‘Sarkar-Tuhade Duaar’ program, for which the applicants have to make a call on the helpline number 1076.
She said that after fixing the time on the call, the required documents are delivered sitting at the homes. She said that the Sewa Sahayak reaches the place indicated by the citizen and provides services after completing the applications digitally and obtaining the required documents.
The Deputy Commissioner said that citizens do not need to visit any office or service center to get copies of their certificates as the Punjab Government has started the process of sending certificates with digital signatures and QR codes through e-mail, which are accepted in all offices.