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Implementation of Good Governance in Pakistan

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Implementation of Good Governance in Pakistan
Good Governance in Pakistan
‘Governance’ is the exercise of power or authority – political, economic, administrative or otherwise –to manage a country 's resources and affairs. It comprises the mechanisms, processes and institutions through which citizens and groups articulate their interests, exercise their legal rights, meet their obligations and mediate their differences. ‘Good governance’ means competent management of a country’s resources and affairs in a manner that is open, transparent, accountable, equitable and responsive to people’s needs.

Characteristics of Good Governance
1. Participation
2. Rule of law
3. Transparency
4. Responsiveness
5. Consensus orientation
6. Equity
7. Effectiveness and efficiency
8. Accountability
9. Strategic vision
STATE OF GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN
1. Institutional Imbalance
2. Poor relations between center and federating units
3. Political Instability
4. Poor planning and development
5. Inability to provide justice
6. Increasing rate of Corruption
7. Inefficient Economic Management
8. Expenditure Mismanagement
9. Poverty
10. Unemployment
11. Illiteracy
12. Lack of control over law and order situation
13. National Sovereignty of Pakistan is being affected
14. Terrorism
15. Strong hold of feudal system
16. Poor state of accountability
17. Sectarian and ethnic conflicts
18. hording of essential food commodities
19. Unfair system of taxation POLICIES TO BE IMPLEMENTED FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE
1. Balance between the institutions
2. Good relations between the centre and the federation units
3. Equal distribution of resources
4. Equal justice
5. Reforms in Economic policies
6. Extra expenditures should be cut down
7. Accountability from the top
8. Establishment of anti-corruption courts
9. Enact legislation to improve accountability.
10. Independent private sector auditors
11. Implementation of core institutional reforms
12. Freedom of media
13. Natural Resources exploration
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