AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.

ADB for setting up of change management unit in Punjab.

Business Recorder

| December 30, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Emmayzed Publications (PIT) Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Business Recorder)

Byline: KHALID ABBAS SAIF

Asian Development Bank emphasised the need for establishment of a change management unit (CMU) in Punjab to help the provincial government identify opportunities for restructuring the civil service and making it more efficient and accountable.

According to an ADB report, the public sector was overextended with nearly one million employees. There are about 862,000 official positions in education, health, police, irrigation, and agriculture.

The administrative structure is centralised and does not allow for flexibility in responding to needs, in particular in those areas where services are delivered at the local level.

Most employees are at lower salary grades, including 20 percent at grade 1, which …

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
ADP to provide $200 million to implement Punjab resource management project.
Magazine article from: Business Recorder November 13, 2006 700+ words
PG: Punjab Resource Management meeting held.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire September 10, 2004 700+ words
Punjab complies with all conditions for resource management programme: ADB.
Magazine article from: Business Recorder September 26, 2006 700+ words
Punjab to set up evaluation, monitoring system.
Magazine article from: Business Recorder January 11, 2006 700+ words
PG: Punjab government to introduce reforms for poverty reduction.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire January 2, 2004 700+ words
©2013 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: womensforum.com GlamFamily