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Debate #195 · Governance, civil service and public policy

Has centralised development planning served Pakistan's development goals?

Asked 3 times · 3 years · Economics · Governance & Public Policies
This debate All debatesAsked beforeQuestions (3)PositionsSame themeIs Pakistan's bureaucracy a colonial steel frame or an agent of development?Is Pakistan's governance crisis rooted in weak institutions or in politics?Has Weber's bureaucratic model outlived its usefulness for modern public administration?
+2 moreCan performance-based HRM replace seniority and patronage in Pakistan's civil service?Does citizen and civil society participation improve policymaking in Pakistan?

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Examiners want: Planning Commission's role, PSDP and five-year plans, unaddressed development issues, and alternative planning options

The questions

2018
CSS · Governance & Public Policies · Discuss

The planning Commission (PC) is an apex financial and public policy making institution of the Government of Pakistan. Elaborate the role of PC in terms of policy development for national economic growth and development of social infrastructure through the Public Sector Development Programs (PSDP).

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2016
CSS · Governance & Public Policies · Discuss

Define Public Policy and state its significance. Discuss the Role of Planning Commission in policy and Planning.

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2007
CSS · Economics · Recommend

Highlight the significant contemporary issues, which have emerged or could not be addressed by the explicit or implicit strategies of development planning in Pakistan. Suggest alternative options to tackle the issues both in the short and long run.

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