Chandigarh, July 22 -- In a communication sent to all the deputy commissioners, the revenue department, Punjab, on Monday asked them to take measures to check corruption in the tehsils.

Additional chief secretary (revenue) Anurag Verma in a memo sent to all the DCs in the state wrote, "The government is committed to eliminate corruption in registration of deeds, for which the government has launched an easy registration project in district SAS Nagar, Mohali, and this project is being rolled out all over the state".

You are asked to immediately hold a meeting with all the deed writers, typists etc. who sit in the tehsils and ask them to bring instances of corruption to your notice, Verma directed the DCs.

The memo further asked the dist...