People to get services at doorstep under ‘Dastak programme’

LAHORE:The Punjab government has decided to amend rules of relevant departments for provision of services in an easier way to people at their doorsteps under the ‘Dastak programme’.

Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar chaired a meeting at the civil secretariat on Monday to review the ‘Dastak programme’. The administrative secretaries of various departments, including local government, communication and works, the chairman PITB and officers concerned attended the meeting. The chief secretary said that the Punjab government is making the lives of people easier through information technology, adding that the citizens can get the services provided under the Dastak programme at home without visiting offices.