1. Name of the Administrative Department: Governance Reforms

2. Minister In charge:

Name	email	Telephone No.		Photograph
		Office	Residence
Capt. Amarinder Singh Chief Minister Punjab	cmo @punjab.gov.in	0172-2740325, 2740769, 2743463	0172-2741458, 2741322

3. Addl. Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary of Administrative Department:

4. Directorate of Governance Reforms:

5. Business Rules of Department:

Vide an order issued by Department of General Administration (General Coordination Branch) vide no. 1/1/2012-GC(5)/3742 dated 16-March-2012, Allocation of Business Rules (1st Amendment), 2012, the Department of Governance Reforms has been created with the following functions:

• All matters related to:
  1. Administrative re-organization and streamlining of administration
  2. Reports of Administrative Reforms Commission
  3. Improvement in office procedure and systems
  4. Indian Institute of Public Administration, and
  5. Formulation of policies regarding maintenance and retention of records
• Administrative Reforms and e-Governance in all departments of the Government, reports of the Administrative Reforms
  Commission and Punjab Governance Reforms Commission, National e-Governance Programme.
• Administration of the Right to Information Act
• Management of State Data Centre, State Wide Area Network, State Service Delivery Gateway and related matters

6. Services provided by Department:

1. Government to Government (G2G)
   • Data Centre Hosting Service
   • Pawan Connectivity
   • Email
2. Government to Citizen (G2C)
   • SSDG
   • e-District
   • Sewa Kendras
3. Government to Employee (G2E)
   • Training in IT and e-Governance

7. Societies/ Commissions working under the control of  Governance Reform:

1. Societies:

Punjab State e-Governance Society (PSeGS) - The primary objective of the Punjab State e-Governance Society (PSEGS) is to administer the implementation of E-Governance projects for the overall benefit of the citizens and public.

Contact information of Board of Governors of PSeGS is as under:

District Sukhmani Societies (DSS) - District Sukhmani Societies have been established in all the districts, headed by respective Deputy Commissioners. Contact information is as under:

     2. Commissions:

Punjab Right to Service Commission (PRTSC): The PRTS Act-2011 was enacted with the sole objective of providing an effective frame work for time bound delivery of services being provided by various government departments in order to promote transparency and accountability. Contact information is as under:

Punjab Right to Information Commission (PRTIC):

Contact information is as under:

For detailed information:

Department's Website: www.dgrpunjab.gov.in