Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan today directed NADRA to prepare national counter-terrorism database and that of the INGOs. This he said during his meeting with senior officials of NADRA during his visit to NADRA headquarters today.
Taking notice of the difficulties being faced by the people due to long queues at every office of NADRA, the Minister directed Chairman NADRA to put in place an online CNIC application system. This he said would not only benefit the Pakistanis in the country but also the overseas Pakistanis.
The Minister said that NADRA is a national organisation which is counted among the providers of essential services to the people. He advised that NADRA employees should treat people with respect, courtesy and honour. The hard work and attitude of the employees would add to the image of the organization in the eyes of the people, continued the Minister.
He directed management of NADRA to appreciate and reward hardworking and honest workers. The Minister called for introducing performance-based system in the organization so that hard-working employees are rewarded and are duly compensated. Talking about long queues of people in front of every NADRA office, the Minister directed that every effort should be made so that within next six months people are provided relief from the long queues and also to ensure that all the processes involved in getting CNIC are completed within shortest possible time.
Discussing pay package and perks of NADRA employees, the Minister said that NADRA employees should be given their due share from the profit that the NADRA earns. In this regard the Minister announced that every employee from grade 1-15 be given Rs 15000 on this Eid as bonus. The Minister said that it was important that besides rewarding honest and hardworking employees, the organization is purged from the corrupt elements. He said that anti-corruption cell be established in NADRA to take action against the corrupt elements especially those involved in fake registration. Talking about NADRA winning e-Passport project of Kenya worth 03 million dollar, the Minister observed that the win is a reflection of NADRA's credentials and the trust of the international community on the organisation-PR

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