PESHAWAR, Sep 11 (APP):Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday directed the authorities to expand National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) and Passport services to major rural areas to ensure better access to essential public facilities. The Governor issued the directives during separate meetings with Director General (DG) NADRA Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Khalid Inayatullah Khan and Acting Zonal Head Immigration and Passports, Farhan Shahzad at the Governor House. During the …
Expansion of NADRA, Passport services essential for public convenience: Governor
PESHAWAR, Sep 11 (APP):Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday directed the authorities to expand National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) and Passport services to major rural areas to ensure better access to essential public facilities.
The Governor issued the directives during separate meetings with Director General (DG) NADRA Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Khalid Inayatullah Khan and Acting Zonal Head Immigration and Passports, Farhan Shahzad at the Governor House.
During the meeting, the Governor was briefed on the progress regarding the transfer of land for the construction of a NADRA building in Dera Ismail Khan. He was also informed that 26 Citizen Facilitation Centres would soon be inaugurated across the province.
Governor Kundi said providing maximum convenience to the public remained among the government’s top priorities and warned that negligence in this regard would not be tolerated.
The meeting also reviewed measures being taken to address public issues related to NADRA services in Kurram.
In a separate briefing, the Acting Zonal Head of Immigration and Passports informed the governor that passport services had been launched in phases at NADRA offices, with initial facilities already available and their scope to be expanded gradually.
Governor Kundi stressed the need to bring public services closer to people’s doorsteps, saying improved access to essential facilities would help ease citizens’ difficulties.
