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Good Governance in Pakistan. The recent decision of the government to cut gas supply CNG stations should have been a welcome for everyone,
but it was soon politicized. Unfortunately, corrupt governments leaders and officials , who rob the resources of their country directly or through the
use state enterprises in order to enrich themselves personally, are often abetted by others. For example, when a payment is required, it is important
that there are clear published fees for the service in question and a clear customer complaint mechanism. Only 12 percent of non-listed state-
owned companies were considered transparent in reporting payments. I appreciate it a lot. How does your country fare? First and foremost there
must be sustained and committed leadership that embodies the core values of good governance. I have worked in and with governments for so
many years now, that I know that this is a message that has to be delivered over and over again. Furthermore, good governance will be achieved
when we will demonstrate the sense of collective responsibility. Looking forward I would like to suggest what I will call A Good Governance
Doctrine one which will help governments, state enterprises and those who run them remain worthy of the trust of their citizens. The importance of
these roles and responsibilities, underscores the importance of the trust we place in those who undertake them on our behalf. Their selfless service
and activities have ensured relief and justice too many vulnerable citizens. Transparency International, working with the United Nations Global
Compact has published a series of anti-corruption guidelines that help clarify grey areas and establish ethical ground rules. Our youth van play a
very vital role in this regard. Unfortunately this is still all too common. Poverty crushed people are being further crushed with inflation. There are
many ways to define governance and good governance. Just as ethical behaviour guides an organization, good governance also requires a robust
legal and regulatory framework , properly enforced to ensure legitimacy. Wednesday, November 01, This will alert our moderators to take action
Reason for reporting: We would all do well to follow the example of Solomon Tandeng Muna, who said:. Agricultural and industrial sectors must
be revolutionized to attract investment and boost the economy. All messages made available as part of this discussion group including any bulletin
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party are the responsibility of the author of that message and not of CSSForum. Neglect in this regard can be very costly and bring down the
reputation of and enterprise, something very difficult to rebuild. One of the most threatening problems which arise out of illiteracy is of
overpopulation. Tuesday, September 18, It delivers the fruits of progress and development to all and sundry. Roshan sahab bhot achay tareqay
say roshni dali ha. We are a strong partner and supporter of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative which was started in specifically to
promote good governance in resource rich countries to ensure the reporting of payments for oil, gas and minerals are recorded transparently. Most
were found wanting. Politicians and public servants are given enormous power through the laws and regulations they implement, resources they
control and the organisations they manage. One very topical example is the current financial crisis and its aftermath. These conditions have again
and again provided army a rationale to topple the civilian government. Incompetent judges have also greatly hampered the timely administration of
justice, hence made the judiciary weak. It is a fact that there are many hurdles in running the country. Find All Thanked Posts. We have sent you a
verification email. Tax evasion is common. These institutions effectively intervene wherever they find that the human rights - freedom of speech,
freedom of religion, freedom of equality before law - are violated by different organisations or even the state governments. Contracts are sources
of power to those who give them out, and targets of ambition for those who may receive them, making public contracts particularly prone to abuse
at the expense of public need. Corruption Perceptions Index Each year we score countries on how corrupt their public sectors are seen to be. The
birth anniversary of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee is declared to celebrate as good governance day to fulfil many objectives of the country:. Transparent
and accountable financial systems help prevent corruption. When I arrived in the Public Service Commission of Canada as its Chair, I found the
number of procedures manuals had grown exponentially over the years. It means providing these services in a safe way, in a fair, honest and
professional manner. It is this element of trust that I would like to address first today. Massive market inefficiencies can also arise from corruption
in these sectors, In the extreme, it leads to the destruction of development opportunities. Government Capture in the area of regulation. In this
gloomy scenario, good governance is the dire need of the hour. In this way good governance helps to reap the fruits of globalization. They have
always tried to achieve their vested interests in the garb of politics. Top Videos Stunt goes wrong, woman falls from car Good morning,
Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. Satellite television has provided worldwide access to the suppressed and repressed people of the world to
voice their sufferings and grievance on various forums like Amnesty International and United Nations Commission on Human Rights. Within hours
most of the official administration of the city had resigned: Focus areas What is corruption?