QUETTA: The Balochistan government has launched the digitisation of official summaries after introducing an e-filing system in 28 government departments, as part of efforts to improve service delivery and governance.
A meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti reviewed progress on the digitisation of government affairs and measures to promote good governance across the province.
The meeting was informed that more than 183,000 electronic files had been processed in the 28 departments where the e-filing system had been implemented.
The digitisation of official summaries has also begun, with 10 government departments included in the initial phase of the initiative.
Officials said the move would accelerate the processing of government business and improve decision-making.
Chief Minister Bugti directed the relevant departments to speed up the transition to digital systems and eliminate unnecessary delays to ensure timely decisions.
He said digitalisation would promote transparency, efficiency and accountability in government affairs.
The chief minister stressed that modern technology was essential to providing citizens with better and timely public services. He directed the relevant departments to extend effective support to the digitalisation process.
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Bugti said traditional procedures needed to be replaced with efficient digital systems to improve government performance, simplify official processes and facilitate the public.
He added that streamlined government operations, faster decision-making and improved public convenience were among the key objectives of the digital reforms.
