CM Parvez Elahi hints at new district in Punjab province

LAHORE    -   A proposal for a new districts in Punjab is un­der consideration. After the meeting of mul­tiple MPAs belonging from Faisalabad Division with CM Punjab Ch Parvez Elahi, the Board of Revenue Punjab has been directed by the CM office, to whichthe Revenue Board Punjab, has directed commissioner and deputy commis­sioner of Faisalabad Division to provide the required information regarding the creation of new administrative district ‘Samundari’ in Pun­jab. According to the details available, during a meeting of MPAs Pervaiz Gill, (PP102), Hafiz Mumtaz Ahmad, PP (105) and ex-MPA Arif Mehmood Gill with CM here on Thursday, it had been desired to upgrade the status of tehsil Samundari as administrative district in Fais­alabad Division. According to the official docu­ments the Revenue Board Punjab, has asked for 13 essential information required for upgrad­ing a tehsil into a new administrative district in Punjab. The Revenue seeked following regard­ing the upgradation of Samundari to as new administrative district in Faisalabad Division: Location/land details, alongwith tehsils to be included in new proposed district, details of Mauzas, patwar circles, revenue circles besides related maps proposed to be included in teh­sils/district. Moreover, detailed mapsof exist­ing & proposed setup for new proposed district are also sought. Similarly, detailof required and existing staff for departments to be established in new proposed district alongwith estimated expenditures. Expected estimated expenditure on development and non development proj­ects. Potential revenue generation, population, area, union councils, number of police sta­tions &sub-divisions in tehsils besides details of health, education and other public services providing facilities are also requested.

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