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Ans:Positive Impacts: The government income increases by privatization. The load on the government to run the institutions is reduced or comes zero. Private institutions are encouraged and investment in the country increases. Quality goods are produced in factories and the work capacity of the employees is increased. Related Questions: Q.iv Write two measures taken for … Read more
Ans: Setting up of New Industries: During Musharraf’s government, many new industries were set up in the country. Car assembly plant industry, motorcycle assembly plant industry, sugar industry, chemical industries, industries for making goods of basic needs, electrical equipment industries, cement industries and steel making industry are worth mentioning. Related Questions: Q.iii Why did President … Read more
Ans: Privatization and Industrialization During the Musharraf Era: Before Pervez Musharraf, Benazir Bhutto and Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif started privatization process. Its aim was to end poverty and the payment of foreign loans. In Musharraf and Shaukat Aziz’s government, the income from privatization was spent on the payment of foreign loans and social welfare. The … Read more
Ans: General Musharraf’s Concept of Enlightenment: After coming to power, General Pervaz Musharraf introduced a concept of enlightened, inspired by the ideas of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. In view of this concept, he made some changes in the educational curriculum which were opposed by the religious scholars. Related Questions: Qii.Why was Washington Declaration made? Q.iii Why … Read more
Ans: LFO as a cause of dispute and Elections 2008: LFO became the main cause of dispute between the govemment and the opposition. Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali made utmost efforts for reconciliation between the government and the opposition. All the opposition parties A.R.D. published a white paper in 2003 on the price hike, … Read more
Ans: Absolute Authority of General Pervez Musharraf: According to the Legal Framework Order (LFO), General Pervez Musharraf was given unlimited powers. He could appoint governors, three theads of the armed forces, Chief Election Commissioner and the Chairman of Federal Public Service Commission. He could dissolve the assemblies. Related Questions: Q(vii). What were the results of … Read more
Ans:Union Government: A Union Government was comprised a Nazim, Naib Nazim, Union Council and Union Administration. People elected 13 members of a Union Council among which were one Nazim, one Naib Nazim, four male General Councillors, four female General Councillors, two male Farmers/Labour Councillors, two female Farmers / Labour Councillors and one Minority Councillor. Related … Read more
Ans: General Zia-ul-Had’s Local Government System: When Zia-ul Haq came to power, the Local Government system was enforced again and the elections of Local Governments were conducted twice. This system was established on a firm basis and it kept on progressing step by step but the majority of people could not get reasonable benefit from … Read more
Ans:President Ayub Khan’s Basic Democracies System: President Ayub Khan issued an order for Basic Democracies on 27 October, 1959 which introduced a system of local govemment in Pakistan. It was called ‘Basic Democracy’ system. Its main aim was to transfer the power at the lower level through their own representatives. This system could not bring … Read more
Ans: Viceroy Lord Rippon’s System of Local Governments: Viceroy Lord Rippon enforced the Local Government system through an act in 1884 in South Asia and established local boards at district and tehsil levels. Their responsibility was to solve the problems of local people, but these institutions failed to solve the problems because they had meither … Read more