ISSN (Print): 2708-6453 | ISSN (Online): 2708-6461 | ISSN-L: 2708-6453

Local Government System in Pakistan during Musharraf Era

Authors

Dr. Sadia Ashraf
Lecturer, Department of Political Science, LCWU Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Saira Iqbal
M. Phil, Department of Political Science, LCWU Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Keywords

Administration Devolution Local Government Organization

Abstract

The paper scrutinizes the role of the local government system during the Pervez Musharraf regime. Musharraf had come to control after the armed forces had revolted over excusal as military chief by the Prime Minister. He endeavored to extend the delicate picture of his administration to get authenticity inside the nation and acknowledgment from the external world, especially the west. In the history of Pakistan, the first time that the bureaucrats had to carry out their tasks under the elected members of local anatomy. This local government system not only predicts a deciding character for district and union councils but also has the facilities for civil society organizations to work with elected members. This study is analytical and descriptive in nature to explore the management of devolution plans through community boards, rural councils which recognize growth requirements of the individual, and involvement in its execution through monitoring.