Punjab State Data Policy

The Punjab Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, approved Punjab State Data Policy (PSDP). The policy seeks to enhance public access to government services like birth certificate, death certificate and driving licence. It involves streamlining the data regarding public services so as to ensure efficient public delivery. The policy will act as the guiding principle for all departments to collect, process, manage and use data for efficient, transparent and accessible service delivery to citizens.