PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has formally inaugurated a Digital Licence Management System for the issuance of driving licences under the Transport department. Speaking on the occasion, the chief minister said the launch of this digital system reflects the practical implementation of Imran Khan’s vision for digitisation.
He added that under the new system, the entire process of issuing driving licences has been fully digitised, which will not only facilitate citizens but also ensure merit and transparency.
He termed the initiative a significant milestone in the provincial government’s reforms agenda and said that the provincial government is introducing digital reforms across multiple sectors, including e-governance, online service delivery, and digital payments, aimed at providing services to the public on modern lines.
During a briefing, it was informed that following the pilot launch of the Digital Licence Management System, a total of 19,966 learner licences and 2,212 permanent driving licences have been issued so far, generating revenue of Rs 50 million for the provincial government.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2026
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