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Is our governance policy flawed? What remedies do you suggest?

Outline
Introduction
What is governance policy and why it is important for the development of a state?
Government policy: The case of Pakistan
Historical perspective: Conventional Accounts of Policy Failures in Pakistan
 Unclear or Ambitious Policy Goals
 Unpredictable delay in constitution
 Political instability effected the development
 Institutional imbalance led toward administrative problems
 Participation in war: rise of new challenges
 The role of ‘dynasties’ in Pakistan’s political culture
Consequences of these wrong government policies
 Corruption and nepotism
 Elites control and acquire public resources for personal enrichment
 Privatization of educational institutes: A way to show superiority over others
 Noticeable decline in economy
 Refugees crisis
Current Prevailing social problems in Pakistan
Deteriorating law and order situation
 Democracy in the shape of dictatorship
 Terrorism
 Drugs smuggling
Economic instability
 Poverty
 Unemployment
 Inflation
 Unequal educational system
Human rights violation
 Human trafficking
 Poor health facilities
 Gender discrimination
 Regional disparity
 Food, water and energy crisis
Ways to combat these issues
 Judicial activism: By force implementation of new laws and policies of
government
 political stability and fair elections to promote the culture of merit
 Equal education and job opportunities irrespective of gender and class
discrimination
 Free and fair media for promoting soft image of Pakistan to call foreign
tourists
 Investing on agriculture sector and establishing new industries
 Building new dams to curb the crisis of water and energy
Positive factors influencing Pakistan’s growth
 Huge and attractive size of domestic market
 Favorable demographics
 Fortunate Geostrategic location
 The Indus Basin of Pakistan: world largest and well-developed irrigation
system
Initiatives took by current Government of PTI
 PTI intends to use social media to present a positive image of Pakistan
 progressive taxation
 organized meaning full table talks between the USA and Taliban
 no clash between political and military leadership
 health card scheme

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