Professional Documents
Culture Documents
OF PAKISTANS CIVIL
BUREAUCRACY
(A STORY OF 10-YEARS EXPERIENCE
WITH NEW POLICY AND PLAN)
Muhammad Ishaque
MEP11127
Country: Pakistan
One years Masters in Public Policy
Student at GRIPS, Tokyo / Civil Services
officer in Pakistan
Outline
2
Provinces
divided
administratively
into
Divisions, each Division comprised of 5-6
Districts
Total 27 Divisions in four provinces
Overview (Contd)
4
A) Provincial
Overview (Contd)
5
Overview (Contd.)
6
Decentralization based on
New Public Management
idea
Decentralization of
Administrative Authority
Devolution of Power
5 Ds
Decentralization of
Management Functions
Distribution of
resources to
district levels
Decentralization Plan:
salient features
Essential basic services devolved from
provincial governments to Local Govts
Health, Education, Agriculture, Revenue, etc.
DCO and other district level officers
accountable to Nazim and District Assembly,
as well as to Chief Secretary
Qualification for candidacy of Nazim just 10
years schooling
District Assembly to receive budget grants
from Provincial government and allocate
10
A) Structure of State
District Govt
B) Structure of
Stakeholders involved
11
Institution
Chief Executive/Prime
Minister
(Gen Musharraf)
National
Design and formulation of plan
Reconstruction Bureau and
responsible
to
ensure
(NRB)
implementation
Provincial
Governments
Coordination
and
providing
support
to
NRB
and
implementation
of
structure
through
Provincial
Transition
Teams in each province
Pakistan Army
Stakeholders (Contd.)
12
Leaders Vision
To empower people and hold public
offices accountable to public and
ensure service delivery at the
doorstep of people
General Musharraf 2000
Stakeholders (Contd.)
13
Stakeholders (Contd.)
14
b) Roles
15
Consultat
ion
Plan
Drafting
Implementatio
n by
Governors
16
Services decentralized
Representation of people in decision-making
through District Council
However, morale of bureaucracy was lowered
law and order situation aggravated
Local government to depend on provincial
government for budget and administrative
issues
Civil services at District level not formed
System failed and could not deliver
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Thank you