Provincial finance minister chairs Balochistan Revenue Authority progress review

QUETTA: A progress review meeting of the Balochistan Revenue Authority was held under the chair of Provincial Minister for Finance and Mines Mir Shoaib Nausherwani.

Balochistan Revenue Authority Chairman Abdullah Jan Noorzai, Finance Secretary Jahangir Kakar and the technical team of the Finance Department were also present. Earlier, the chairman of the Balochistan Revenue Authority briefed the provincial finance minister.

Addressing the participants, the provincial finance minister said the Balochistan Revenue Authority was an important source of the province’s income. He said transparency in the tax system and the use of modern technology were the need of the hour so that provincial revenue could increase. He said this had a positive effect on every sector of the province and sped up the journey of development.

He urged BRA officials to achieve the annual target and directed them to make the Gwadar BRA office functional. The provincial finance minister also expressed satisfaction over the digitalisation of the Balochistan Revenue Authority.