The federal cabinet has abolished the National Commission for Child Welfare and Development, the National Child Protection Centre, and the implementation of the National Line of Action, which are offices working under the Ministry of Human Rights, and decided to include employees of these departments in the surplus pool.
The cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took the decision on the recommendation of the Ministry of Human Rights on Thursday.
The meeting decided that all the employees of these institutions who are civil servants would be included in the surplus pool.
The cabinet was informed that the National Commission on the Rights of Child Act, 2017, the National Commission on the Rights of Child has been established, therefore, these institutions have become unnecessary because all the work related to these institutions is done by this commission. The government has decided to abolish these departments in view of the austerity policy of the government.
The federal cabinet also approved presenting the ‘Fiscal Policy Statement and Debt Policy Statement for the financial year 2022-23 and the Year End Government Performance Monitoring Report’ to the National Assembly.
The federal cabinet also approved the appointment of members of the National Commission for the Status of Women on the recommendation of the Human Rights Division.
Another IMF Program Important for the Economy: PM
The prime minister said that another IMF program is important for the improvement of the economy. He said that the economic indicators are improving and inflation is gradually decreasing. He added that the government’s priority is to remove poverty and unemployment.
“With the new IMF program, the international institutions will have more trust on us and we will be able to move forward on the agenda of development and prosperity with more confidence,” he said while speaking with the participants of the cabinet meeting.
The prime minister said that the hiring of the experts regarding digitization of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would be done in the ongoing month and the government would ensure the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines as per the timeline and strategy has been finalized for the outsourcing of the airports.
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اور بھی بہت سے فضول ادارے خزانے پر بوجھ ہیں اور کرپشن کا گڑھ ہیں وہ بھی ختم کریں جیسے رجسٹرار کوآپریٹیو اور ایس ای سی پی کے فضول ادارے عوام کو ریلیف دینے کی بجائے کرپشن کا گڑھ ہیں نیب اور انسانی حقوق والی وزارت بھی ختم کریں گورمنٹ کی گاڑیاں بھی فروخت کریں کسی کو بھی پیٹرول بجلی گیس پانی فری نہ دیں
What about abolishing National Commission for Human Rights, which on paper, is working directly under the Ministry of Human Rights but is working parallel as an HR body and its chairperson, a retired Secretary of the said Ministry, enjoying post retirement perks and privileges on taxpayers’ expense? Not only that, the Chairperson NCHR’s appointment has been challenged in the Supreme Court vide CP 1033/2023 which was made in direct violation of NCHR Act of 2012.
Mr.Prime Minister ,
Okow country economy will improve when every incumbent government is adopting policy of crushing the purchasing power of the common public. Following steps are very essential to uplift our economy base. 1. Adopt policy that reduce the dependency of rupee on dollar like done in Turkey .
2 Adopt strict policy of controlling the rising inflation that will help in increasing public purchasing power of the common public,
3. Stop the import exchange bills for buying crude oil and othe expensive products that increase foreign exchange bill.
4.Buy crude from your neighbouring country , that will help in reducing rising inflation in the country.
5. Increase the salary of Government employees and they should be exempted from income tax and their children should be provided free education , Free medical facility and 45% house rent on the current net salary amount.
6. Abolish unnecessary ministries and institution which is burden on our government expenditures .
7. There should be zero tolerance policy on corruption.
8. As our country is agriculture country therefore , we should focus on developing agro based industry.
9.involve learned Professors graduated from abroad in various fields in the policy making process.
10.Focus on developing towns in the rural areas to uplift the living stand of pop up
By Professor Dr.Sirajul Haq
PhD in Good Governance