ADMINISTRATIVE
REFORMS IN PAKISTAN
AFTER
1947
Independence Period:
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On 14 august 1947 the organization
structure of the secretariat was same as left by the British.
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Reorganization committee set up
under the chairmanship of sir Victor Turner
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Started working on surpluses and
deficiencies in each department.
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On 11 March 1948 the National
Assembly of Pakistan set up a House Committee
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To review the organization,
structure
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Munir Report (1949):
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Public servants should get such
remuneration for their work as enables them to lead respectable lives.
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The socialistic and
quasi-socialistic standard of remuneration must be rejected because it is not
prat practicable in present politico-economic set up of Pakistan.
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It is not a right policy for the
state to offer such salaries to its servants as to attract the best available
material.
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Government should pay so much and
so much only to its employees as is necessary to obtain recruits of the right
stamp and to maintain them in such a degree of comport.
Jeffries Report (1952):
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In 1952 Mr. Jeffries of U.K.
Treasury prepared a report
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The Organization and Method work
in Pakistan’s Government.
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The Government of Pakistan
established O and M Organization
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Which is now working as
full-fledged division of government of Pakistan
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Name of “Management Service Division”.
Egger Report (1953):
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Provincial administration suffers
from an admixture of function into various departments and lack of
coordination. The secretariat can remain confined to policy formation and the attached
departments and organization to policy implementation.
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The secretary to government should
not only be an advisor on policy making but should be vested with full
executive authority.
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He also recommended to place the
central superior services together with all other professional officers.
G. Ahmad Rport (1956):
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While the federation is supreme in
all matters affecting the country as a whole it should abstain from intervening
except under necessity in those spheres where authority is conferred on the
provinces.
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Statistical cells should be
abolished in all the ministries.
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