{"id":12651,"date":"2025-10-15T18:13:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/15\/pitb-drives-energy-automation-punjab-utilities\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:13:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:13:49","slug":"pitb-drives-energy-automation-punjab-utilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/15\/pitb-drives-energy-automation-punjab-utilities\/","title":{"rendered":"PITB Drives Energy Automation for Punjab Utilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Punjab Information Technology Board has formalised a contract with the Energy Department Punjab to automate key business regulations under the ADP scheme titled Automation of Business Regulations Pertaining to the Office of CE (Power) &#038; Issuance of e-Test Reports. The agreement positions PITB as the technical partner responsible for system development and management to deliver improved digital services for the energy sector.<\/p>\n<p>The contract signing was presided over by PITB Director General e-Governance Sajid Latif and was executed on behalf of both organisations by PITB Director Development &#038; Procurement Ata ur Rehman and Energy Department Punjab Director Technical Zafar Abbas. PITB Joint Director Ishfaq Jutt and Manager QA &#038; Training Umar Javed attended alongside the Energy Department\u2019s Chief Engineer Muhammad Yaseen, Director Technical IIqbal Tahir and Deputy Director Technical Azeem Sajid.<\/p>\n<p>Under the project, the primary goals include automating the issuance and availability of the No Objection Certificate for the business community as well as digital handling of e-Test Reports and Periodic Inspection Reports. By digitising these processes, the initiative aims to streamline approvals and reporting, reducing paperwork and turnaround times while improving transparency across the energy sector.<\/p>\n<p>PITB will develop and manage the new system and will deploy the solution across all electricity Distribution Companies in Punjab. This move marks a targeted step in Energy Automation for the province, enabling regulators, utilities and businesses to access certified test reports and inspection outcomes through a unified digital platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PITB and Punjab Energy Department sign contract to automate NOC and e-Test Reports under ADP, accelerating Energy Automation across all DISCOs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":12650,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}