Commissioner Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab, Syed Khadim Abbas said that Overseas Pakistanis Commission Punjab is playing its effective role in resolving the issues facing overseas Pakistanis and their rights and property are being protected at all costs. He said that our first duty is to serve Pakistanis living abroad.
He expressed these views while presiding over a meeting on resolving grievances presented on the Overseas Pakistanis Commission’s web portal. The meeting was also attended by Director Police Imtiaz Ahmed Ali, Director Admin Tanveer Majid, Director Legal Raja Zubair, Director Revenue Muhammad Aslam Ramay, Deputy Director Revenue Zulfiqar Bhoon and other dealing officers.
The meeting reviewed in detail the implementation of the requests submitted so far on the web portal of the Overseas Pakistanis Commission. Most of the complaints were related to Police Department, Revenue Department, Housing Schemes, LDA and Education Department. Out of 28095 complaints lodged on OPC web portal, 17408 have been resolved with an overall rate of 62%.
The Commissioner OPC clarified that the performance of Overseas Pakistanis Commission Punjab at the provincial level is related to the immediate solution of the problems of overseas Pakistanis. He directed all the dealing officers to immediately resolve the grievances raised by the Overseas Pakistanis and to pay special attention to the requests containing the original documents so that immediate relief could be provided to the complainants.
Syed Khadim said that the role of overseas Pakistanis in the economic stability of the country has always been exemplary and they are rendering valuable services to the beloved homeland in the form of foreign exchange.
