Under the Digital Economy pillar, KPITB is adopting digitization to ensure better and improved finance management and introducing alternative channels for digital payments. To serve this purpose, KPITB has launched Digital Payment Gateway system which is an integrated payment gateway interface service; that allows end users to accept digital payments from all service providers in Pakistan without going into contract with every individual digital payment service provider. It is an unswerving digital payment platform that is convenient, acceptable and reliable amongst government departments, businesses and citizens. It provides a one-stop platform for the citizens wherein information, procedures and requirements pertaining to various government services is available in a centralized location where citizens can easily pay service charges for the selected services through a single platform.

 

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Objectives
  • To provide citizens access to digital payment of key public sector services from various government departments through a single mobile interface
  • To facilitate government departments for providing all payment gateways without going through lengthy procurement and agreement signing process with each individual service provider
  • Increase Financial Inclusion and improve Ease of Doing Business in Pakistan
  • To increase Real-Time settlement of accounts
  • To expedite the service delivery process within the scheduled timelines and avoid unnecessary delays
Benefits/Outcomes
  • Citizens’ facilitation
  • On track activities of the government departments
  • On time delivery of services
  • Bringing transparency, accountability and efficiency in the government departments
  • Increasing satisfaction level index of the citizens
  • Increasing government revenue