Game Changing Move: Punjab Rolls Out Easy Registry Initiative for Hassle Free Property Work

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday unveiled the new Easy Registry initiative designed to simplify and streamline registry services making it more convenient for residents across the state to access essential government records . With the launch of the  Easy Registry initiative the state has set a new benchmark for hassle free, transparent and time saving registry processes.   

For buyers, sellers and agents struggled with long queues paperwork, multiple visits to tehsil offices, Sub Registrar offices and unnecessary delays. But now Punjab’s forward thinking digital reform promises to change that entire story.  

A New Era in Property Registration  

The  Easy Registry Initiative is not just a policy it's a major shift in how property registration will work in Punjab. The system streamlines documentation, reduces physical paperwork and minimizes the need for repeated office visits. Everything from document submission to verification is now packaged into a simple user friendly flow.  

Instead of spending hours navigating different desks citizens can now move through the registration process with clarity and ease. The government’s aim is simple to  make property work as smooth as online shopping fast, transparent and stress free.  

Why Easy Registry Is a Game Changer  

This reform is arriving at the perfect time. Real estate transactions have been rising and digital adoption is at its peak. With Easy Registry Punjab has successfully bridged the gap between traditional processes and modern technology.Here’s why this move stands out:  

1. Drastic Reduction in Delays  

Earlier registering a property meant days or even weeks of waiting. Now most steps can be completed within hours. Verification is quicker, streamlined and system  driven.  

Documents can now be submitted online within 48 hours. Any objections will be promptly reviewed by the Deputy Commissioner to verify their authenticity  

2. Minimal Paperwork  

The shift to digital documentation cuts down layers of physical forms. Citizens can upload essential documents online ensuring a smoother workflow with fewer errors.  

3. Greater Transparency  

Every step is recorded, trackable and visible to the citizen. No hidden procedures & no unnecessary confusion just clear progress from start to finish eliminating opportunities for bribery .  

4. No More Middle men Hassles  

The digital model reduces the dependency on intermediaries. Citizens get more control and more confidence over their own transactions.  

Mann stated that citizens will be notified about every stage of their registration process through WhatsApp. Additionally if anyone attempts to demand a bribe a complaint can be filed directly using the provided number.  

A Boost for Homebuyers and Investors  

For buyers the Easy Registry means  faster possession, quicker deal closures and no last minute surprises . For investors it signals a more stable & trustworthy environment encouraging more real estate activity in Punjab. Developers too benefit from smoother approvals and faster movement of documentation.  

Overall this reform directly strengthens market confidence and positions  Punjab  as a leader in digital property governance.  

What This Means for the Common Citizen  

Whether you’re buying your first home, selling a plot or transferring property within the family this initiative saves your time, effort and cost. Citizens can now access the registry portal anytime & anywhere making the entire process more flexible and efficient.  

The  CM Mann announced that citizens can now prepare their sale deeds either online or at Sewa Kendras by paying a nominal fee of Rs 500.  

Looking Ahead  

The Easy Registry initiative marks the beginning of a long term digital transformation. Punjab is expected to expand this system, introduce more online services and eventually move toward a fully paperless ecosystem. With technology and governance coming together the future of property registration in  Punjab  looks more efficient than ever.