Community Organization, Labour, Social Welfare, Sports and Culture, Cooperatives, Special Education and Registration Office.

    1.    Community Organization

• Creation of awareness regarding community welfare issues.

• Help strengthen community based organizations.

• Assist community organizations.

  2.    Labour

• Maintenance of industrial peace.

• Welfare of labour including promotion of settlement in cases of industrial disputes; audit and scrutiny of accounts of trade unions in the district; and implementation of compensation of claims and non-payment of wages.

• Implementation of federal and provincial labour laws including enforcement of all federal and provincial labour laws ; implementation of government policies for the gradual elimination of child labour; coordination of government’s efforts for abolition of bonded labour; registration/de-registration of factories, shops and establishments; inspection of factories and transport under labour laws; inspection of shops under the Punjab Shops & Establishment (Security) Act II of 1999; manpower and employment; enforcement of law relating to weights and measures; and purchase of store and capital goods at district level.

  3.    Social Welfare

• Creation of social awareness by motivational methods.

• Professional and financial assistance to registered voluntary social welfare agencies.

• Socio-economic development of the people, particularly women.

• Training & rehabilitation of destitute, under privileged, handicapped & chronically sick.

• Eradication of social evils.

• Assist relief and rescue services during calamities and national emergency.

• Exercise administrative and financial powers delegated under the rules.

• Exercise powers/control over voluntary social welfare agencies.

• Guide voluntary social welfare agencies towards their capacity building.

• Coordinate/update the physical and financial performance reports.

• Organize campaigns and programs against social evils through NGOs.

• Organize relief work through NGOs/philanthropists.

• Registration Authority with the delegated powers.

• Recommend cases of licenses to the Provincial Licensing Authority (DGSW) in respect of the children’s home (orphanages).

  4.    Cooperatives

• Cooperative societies having area of operation restricted to a district.

• National scheme for cooperative farming.

• Training to field officials of the Cooperative Department and office bearers of cooperative societies in bookkeeping, maintenance of accounts, minutes book, preparation of loan documents etc.

• Appeal under section 64-A of the Cooperative Societies Act 1925 against order of the subordinate office with regard to the matters relating to the cooperative societies with area of operation restrained to tehsil/village and having share capital of not more than Rs. 5,000/- or as may be prescribed by Provincial Government from time to time.

• Development schemes pertaining to cooperatives as per delegation of powers.

• Service matters pertaining to officers/officials as per delegation of powers.

• Purchase of stores and capital goods for the district office.