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Major Issues of Local Governments in Pakistan
Limited powers and resources
Provinces have failed to fulfill the Constitutional obligation of devolving financial resources , administrative autonomy and political authority to elected local governments in Pakistan.
Elections and Security of tenure
Local govt elections are not held on time and local govt tenures are subject to frequent disruptions.
Lack of transparency and accountability
Weak understanding and lack of awareness among the general public regarding fulfilment of their rights and needs through services provided by local governments.
Poor Infrastructure
Weak local government regimes have resulted in breakdown of municipal services and poor quality of local infrastructure in cities, town and villages of Pakistan.
Major Issues of Local Governments in Pakistan
Limited powers and resources
Provinces have failed to fulfill the Constitutional obligation of devolving financial resources , administrative autonomy and political authority to elected local governments in Pakistan.
Elections and Security of tenure
Local govt elections are not held on time and local govt tenures are subject to frequent disruptions.
Lack of transparency and accountability
Weak understanding and lack of awareness among the general public regarding fulfilment of their rights and needs through services provided by local governments.
Poor Infrastructure
Weak local government regimes have resulted in breakdown of municipal services and poor quality of local infrastructure in cities, town and villages of Pakistan.
Current State of Local Governments in Pakistan
| Local Government Areas | Elections | Functions |
|---|---|---|
| Azad Jammu & Kashmir |  |
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| Balochistan | |
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| Gilgit Baltistan | |
|
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
|
| Islamabad Capital Territory | |
|
| Punjab | |
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| Sindh | |
|
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Lack of awareness among the general public regarding fulfilment of their rights and needs through services provided by local governments.
Lack of awareness among the general public regarding fulfilment of their rights and needs through services provided by local governments.
Lack of awareness among the general public regarding fulfilment of their rights and needs through services provided by local governments.
Lack of awareness among the general public regarding fulfilment of their rights and needs through services provided by local governments.
Lack of awareness among the general public regarding fulfilment of their rights and needs through services provided by local governments.
Lack of awareness among the general public regarding fulfilment of their rights and needs through services provided by local governments.
Lack of awareness among the general public regarding fulfilment of their rights and needs through services provided by local governments.
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