District Administration

The main duties of Revenue Administration are enlisted below:

Maintenance and updating of Periodical Revenue / Land Record
Recovery of Government dues i.e. Land Revenue, Water Rates, Capital Value Tax, and Agricultural Income Tax
To achieve targets fixed by the Provincial Government about the recovery of stamp duty and registration fees etc.
Disposal of pending court cases following the provisions of laws / rules
Transparency in registration of sale, gift / mortgage / redemption, transactions of land in with the provision of laws/rules, and maintenance of record of said deeds in the offices of concerned Sub Registrars
Transparency of transactions, i.e. sale, purchase, lease, and transfer of lands with the provision of laws/rules and their updated record in relevant documents
To provide services to stakeholders i.e. landowners / lessees, tenants, etc.

Inspection of the following offices is also included in the responsibilities:

The judicial work to be looked after by Revenue Administration:

2nd Appellate Court in partition cases
Appeal against the order passed by the Assistant Commissioners in appeals about the sanction of mutation and Redemption cases, Ejectment cases, and Production Suit
Appellate Court in respect of correction of Revenue Record and Lumberyard Cases, Land Reforms and Settlement Cases

HRC Branch
Settlement Branch
Land Reforms Branch
NTO Branch
Litigation Branch
Copying Branch
Inspections of brick kilns, child labour, anti-encroachment any other enforcement related issues
Enforcement of marriage functions
Law & Order and security matters
Overseas Pakistanis’ Commission / Complaints
Establishment of Ramzan Bazaars / Itwar Bazaars / Christmas Bazaars and submission or uploading reports
Service matters of all ministerial / revenue field staff of DC Office & ARCs (i.e., posting / transfer, appointment, retirement, leave, disciplinary cases, service book etc.)
Maintaining record of vacancy position of all other departments of the district
ACRs of staff of DC Office(s)
Courses / Training of Officers / Officials
Land acquisition cases
Recovery of government dues including land revenue
Lease / Agreement
Matters pertaining to state / nazul land
Removal of encroachment from illegal occupant on government land
Remission / suspension of government dues
Issues related to Bar Associations
Appointment of Notary Public / Oath Commissioner / Stamp Vendor etc.
Coordination among different departments in case of floods, earthquake, other natural calamities matters to establish District Disaster Relief Cell
Monitoring and Supervision of LRMIS Centers and related issues
District Disaster Management Committee
Illegal LPG Decanting
Miscellaneous matters related to Armed Forces other than security
Matters of Probationer Officers and their visits
Other duties assigned from time to time

Nazarat branch
Establishment branch
Benevolent Fund branch (Benevolent Fund Cases, Monthly Aid Grant, Scholarship Grant, Funeral & Marriage Grant etc.)
Arms License branch
Litigation branch
Complaint Cells (CM, PM, CS, Financial Assistance Cases, Ombudsman & Misc. complaints)
Petrol Pumps NOC etc.
All general matters i.e., dengue, polio, census and alike assignments, other public health issues like CHF & malnutrition etc.
Government Policies / Notifications of general nature
Matters related to other departments and Local Government including District Health Authority and District Education Authority.
Matters of Probationer Officers and their visits
To seek various reports from all departments in district and submission thereof to government as and when required
Administrative matters related to other departments
Allotment of official residencies
General Elections related issues
Preparation for DC’s Conference with CS or CM or Commissioner
Matter related to Press Clippings & Newspapers
Correspondence regarding Punjab Transparency and Right to Information Act, 2013
Festivals like Independence Day, Pakistan Day etc.
Citizen Feedback Model Program
Assembly questions
Census work
Other duties assigned from time to time

Matters related to Finance Department, Government of the Punjab
Supervision on disposal of pension cases of all departments
Audit related issues / circulation of audit reports, DAC meetings, submission of annotated reports
Maintenance of budget record of development schemes
Development schemes and allied issues
Coordination with local governments and other departments in connection with development sector
Meetings of DCC / DDC and other coordination meetings (Deputy Director Development)
Monitoring of development schemes
Budget / Accounts matters of DC Office
Maintenance of record pertaining to official vehicles and their allotment / repair etc.
Disbursement of financial assistance received from government or abroad
Disbursement of relief amounts and goods / articles
Expenditure related to IS duty in Muharram, General Elections or any other event and pertaining to the army troops deployed in the district on regular basis
Payment of salaries, TA / Medical reimbursement charges etc.
Katchehry Compound / allotment of offices / rooms
Other duties assigned from time to time