KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah has announced
reinstatement of old local Government system of 2001, to be implemented
strictly.
Presiding a high level meeting regarding resolving
issues of Local Government system 2001at C.M House on Tuesday, the CM
Sindh said that the Province of Sindh has reverted back to He
maintained that there should be no delay in implementation of programme
of the province particularly the development works be implemented
effectively and timely, adding that the rules be followed and
requirements be fulfilled properly.
The meeting discussed
various issues pertaining to follow up, implementation of matters with
regard to Local Government system 2001, and decided that Administrator
Karachi will be posted while, the DCOs of all remaining districts of
province will be given additional charge of Administrators.
The
meeting also decided that Taluka Municipal Administrations are being
revived and T.M.O’s were being posted / notified for those Taluka’s,
while it was also decided that the funds would be released on priority
basis for development schemes throughout province, so as to complete
the on- going schemes within stipulated time.
The Secretary
Finance informed the meeting that Account 4 has been restored and funds
will be released as per requirement. While chief secretary Sindh
informed that the posts of Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners had
been abolished as per revival of Local Government system 2001, and
notification to this effect was being issued today.
Regarding
magisterial powers to curb the menace of hoarding of essential
commodities and illegal profiteering, it was informed that the letter
has been sent to Federal Government through Law department and
necessary amendments in Cr P.Cs will be issued accordingly.
Chief Minister Sindh directed the concerned department to fully follow the instructions of the government in proper manner. Online
