ADC urges residents to take maximum advantage of 1076 helpline  

Ludhiana, August 2, 2024: The Punjab government's program for delivering citizen-centric services at people's doorsteps through the ‘1076’ helpline continues to receive a positive response from residents, with Ludhiana leading by delivering 6775 services, the highest in Punjab.  

According to the details, a total of 5564 appointments, the highest in Punjab, have been booked through the helpline for 6895 types of services, of which 98% have been successfully delivered to residents at their doorsteps, with no pending cases beyond the deadline in Ludhiana.  

Additional Deputy Commissioner (G) Major Amit Sareen stated that citizens can avail the service by calling ‘1076’ and scheduling an appointment according to their convenience. He added that citizens will be informed about the required documents, fees, and other necessary information for availing the service, and will receive an SMS with the list of required documents and the scheduled appointment day/time. Specially trained personnel called 'Seva Sahayak' will then visit the citizens at the appointed day/time with tablets to complete the necessary paperwork. The Seva Sahayak will collect fees and provide an acknowledgment receipt, which the citizens can use to track their application.  

Under the "Sarkar - Tuhade Dwaar" initiative, the following 43 types of government services are offered: birth or death certificates, affidavit attestation, stipend for children of beneficiaries, residence certificates, SC certificates, registration of construction workers, old age pensions, BC certificates, electricity payments, addition of name in birth certificates, inspection of revenue records, compulsory marriage registrations, multiple cases of death certificates, renewal of construction worker cards, certified copies of registered and unregistered documents, correction of entries in birth certificates, issuance of death/NAC certificates, rural area certificates, multiple copies of birth certificates, general caste certificates, pensions for widows/destitute citizens, non-encumbrance certificates, equity entry of mortgages, delayed entry of birth certificates, OBC certificates, income and asset certificates, pensions for the handicapped, Fard generation, applying for disability certificates (UDID), countersigning of documents, marriage registrations (Anand), Shagun scheme, indemnity bonds, pensions for dependent children, border area certificates, demarcation of land, delayed registration of deaths, countersigning of documents for NRIs, countersigning of police clearance certificates, correction of entries in death certificates, and Kandi area certificates.