RAWALPINDI: Commissioner Rawalpindi Division and Director General Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) Salman Ghani has directed the concerned officers to introduce a digital financial management system in the authority to improve transparency, efficiency, accountability and overall performance.
He issued the directions while chairing a meeting at the RDA to review the digitalisation of financial and administrative operations within the authority, according to a handout issued on October 23, 2026.
The Commissioner said digital transformation was essential for modernising government institutions and improving the delivery of public services. He directed the RDA Finance Wing to adopt modern digital solutions for financial transactions, record management and official correspondence.
He stressed that the effective use of digital technology would help minimise manual procedures, improve coordination among departments and ensure timely processing of official matters.
Salman Ghani also highlighted the importance of maintaining accurate financial records and strengthening monitoring mechanisms through digital systems. He directed the Finance Wing and other concerned RDA directorates to take coordinated measures for the implementation of the proposed system in accordance with applicable government rules and regulations.
He further emphasised the need for improved financial planning, efficient utilisation of resources and regular monitoring of departmental performance to ensure better administrative control and institutional accountability.
Additional Director General RDA Masood Ahmad Bukhari, Chief Planner Muhammad Tahir Meo, Director Administration Nousheen Israr, Director Finance Masood Arshad and Deputy Director Finance Ayesha Badar attended the meeting.
The RDA officers discussed matters relating to digitalisation and improvement of the existing financial and administrative procedures. The Commissioner directed the officers to work collaboratively, identify areas requiring digital improvements and take practical steps for the effective implementation of the authority’s digital transformation initiatives.
