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This was revealed during a progress review meeting presided over by PITB Chairman Faisal Yousaf here on Tuesday.<br \/>\nThe participants were apprised that citizens can conveniently pay 87 types of taxes and levies of 18 different departments from the comforts of their homes using the e-Pay Punjab platform.<br \/>\nThe growing trust and convenience offered by the system is evident from the fact that over 5.6 million users have downloaded the e-Pay Punjab mobile application to date.<br \/>\nSpeaking on the occasion, Chairman Faisal Yousaf stated, \u201ce-Pay Punjab has emerged as an effective and citizen-centric solution, not only by increasing transparency and revenue collection but also by sparing the public from unnecessary visits to government offices and protecting them from middlemen. 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