A meeting of the Punjab Task Force for review of boundaries of tehsils and districts in the province was held at the Civil Secretariat on Tuesday chaired by Provincial Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Social Welfare Raja Bashart. Provincial Minister for Prosecution Ch Zaheerud Din, senior member Board of Revenue, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) and related officers also attended the meeting.
The meeting reviewed the establishment of new as well as procedures and rules for setting up new districts and tehsils in Punjab. The officers concerned briefed that the population of some tehsils was more than that of the districts while the population of some districts wass less than tehsil so it is necessary to revise their boundaries.