Vision 2030

By
Pakistan Planning Commission

Agenda

What the Vision Is?

Statement of the Vision 2030

Introduction to Vision 2030. Why Year 2030?

Focus points of Vision 2030

The Consensus Points of Vision 2030

The Challenges to Vision 2030

Conclusion

Vision 2030
How Pakistan should look like in the year 2030?

What type of Pakistan Economic Survey 2030?

What the Vision Is?

A Vision is like a dream but one which is experienced with
both eyes opened and ones feet on the ground.
A nation must know where it want to go? What will be its
vision.
Two Year Consultation on Vision 2030. It was finalized on 31st
May 2007.
The 1st long term plan in the history of Pakistan
It presents a strategic framework for overcoming obstacles
and challenges standing in the way of preferred future chosen
by the people of Pakistan.

Statement of Vision 2030

Developed , Industrialized, Just and Prosperous
Pakistan through Rapid and Sustainable
Development in a Resource Constrained Economy
by Deploying Knowledge Inputs.

Why Vision 2030?

One Generation Vision
A child entering in education today will be
productive member of society
Water Scarcity
Oil production problem
Ageing Problem in Pakistan
So Pakistan should have to place itself in the
global framework to tackle all these issues
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Focus Points of Vision Statement

Developed and Industrialized
Sustainability
Resource Constraint
Knowledge Input

Vision 2030
1. Six broad thematic groups in Vision 2030
2. Vision Process focused on following four levels mainly:

The nature of the State

The nature of the Economy
The nature of the Society
The Global Imperatives
Energy Issues
Education Issues
Health Issues

Main Consensus Points of Vision 2030

Growth plus Improvement in quality of life(7-8%)
Per Capita Income to reach $1200, 20th largest economy in the
world (USD, 1000 billion size).
Tolerant and Productive Society
Rule of law in all walks of life
Freedom of Enterprise and innovation
Employment as the central theme of all social and economic
policies
Elimination of absolute poverty and social protection for
weak people
To generate and absorb knowledge and technology for the
well being of all.
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Continue.
To take advantage of globalization
To Re-design the structure of state and instruments of
government
To maximize the benefits of demographic changes while
avoiding the pitfalls
To prepare for climate change and its unfavorable
implications
To minimize wastage of natural resources: Inter-generational
equality
To Achieve significant break through in Education, Health ,
Employment and Energy

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Challenges

Population
Employment
Resources
Food and Agriculture
Energy
Rural and Urban Dimensions
Sustainability
The Race for Talent

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Concluding Remarks
In 2030, Pakistan will be a better educated, better fed and
better served by the state in which their participation will be
greater than in the past because of much improved
instruments of state and government.
In 2030, Pakistans people have better quality of life. They
should have better health, education, protection and security
etc
Till 2030, Pakistan should change itself according to
changing Global environment
Mainly all stake holders agree that whatever the past
was, Pakistan should have to change now. It must
change to mange the reality of global competition.
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In 2030..

In 2030, Pakistan will be the worlds fifth most populous country with an estimated
230 to 260 million people. It will emerge as a major economic power, and will be ranked among the top twenty
countries on the basis of a 7-8 percent sustained growth. Its GDP is expected to be $1000 billion, with per
capita incomes of around USD 13,000 in current PPP terms.
Pakistanis will enjoy a high quality of life in both rural and urban areas. Absolute poverty will be largely
eliminated, and social protection will be available to every citizen.
Its people in the under -25 age group will have an average of 10 years of education, while tertiary enrolments will
grow to 20 percent of the 17-23 years age cohort.
Pakistan will be transformed into a knowledge-based economy, harnessing technology to its advantage.
The innovation, productivity, and enterprise of its people, in the context of appropriate economic and social
environment, will make Pakistan a major regional hub for industry, education, services and the arts.
Pakistan will have taken its first steps in space, having earlier launched its own communication and
resource mapping satellites, and manned space modules.
Pakistan will be an active player in regional and international cooperation, with a competitive enabling
environment for innovation and investment.
Pakistan will be a just and prosperous society, at peace with itself and the rest of the world.

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REFERENCE
WWW.PC.GOV.PK

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