In a significant step toward digital transformation and public service enhancement, Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has signed a landmark agreement with the Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) to digitize water bill management and collection across the region.
\nThe agreement aims to modernize the existing water billing infrastructure by introducing secure, efficient, and transparent digital payment solutions via Zindigi Raast QR. Under this initiative, customers will be able to make payments via Zindigi Raast QR, ensuring instant and seamless transactions. Additionally, citizens will have the flexibility to pay their water bills through the Zindigi app as well as through the mobile applications of any banking app integrated with Raast, providing greater accessibility and convenience across Pakistan\u2019s digital banking ecosystem.
\nSpeaking at the ceremony, Khalid Mirza, Secretary Physical Planning & Housing, emphasized the government\u2019s commitment to adopting innovative digital solutions to improve public services and governance. He noted that the partnership marks a major milestone in enhancing transparency, operational efficiency, and citizen convenience in utility bill management.
\nNoman Azhar, Chief Officer of Zindigi, emphasized that the collaboration is a strategic move to accelerate digital adoption in AJK. He further stated, \u201cThis collaboration reflects Zindigi\u2019s continued commitment to driving financial inclusion and digital empowerment. The initiative will not only simplify payment processes for residents but also contribute to building a more digitally connected and financially inclusive ecosystem in AJK.\u201d
\nThe signing ceremony was attended by senior officials from both sides, including Khalid Mirza, Secretary of Physical Planning & Housing, Government of AJK, and Noman Azhar, Chief Officer of Zindigi. Also present were Rao Umer Farooq, Head of International Business; Farhan Akram, Senior Manager of International Business & Alliances; and Arif Qureshi, Bank Manager at JS Bank Muzaffarabad.
\nUnder the agreement, Zindigi will provide a comprehensive digital framework for water bill payments, real-time transaction tracking, and improved reporting mechanisms, ensuring accuracy and accountability in the billing system.
\nThis partnership represents a forward-looking approach toward public-private sector collaboration, reflecting both institutions shared vision of leveraging technology to deliver better public services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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