Planning machinery in pakistan

1. AMBREEN FATIMA
DEPARTMENT OF ECCONOMICS
LAHORE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN UNIVERSITY
PLANNING MACHINERY IN PAKISTAN

2. CONTENTS
• Planning concept
• . Objectives of Economic Planning
• History
• Development Board
• Planning Board
• Chronology of Planning Machinery
• Functions of planning commission

3. CONTENTS
• Main Instruments of National Planning
• Plan Periods in Pakistan

4. PLANNING CONCEPT
• achievement of economic independence
• overcoming backwardness
• implementation of socio-economic
• Transformation
• package of economic and social policies

5. OBJECTIVES OF ECONOMIC PLANNING
• To increase per capita and national income
• Higher level of employment
• Price stability
• Reduction of inequalities in income distribution
• Redressing imbalances in the economy
• Reducing poverty levels
• Provision of social services
• Long term economic growth

6. HISTORY
Development Board:
• Establishment of development board in 1948
• 1st development plan (1950)
Planning board:
• Establishment of Planning Board
• Purposes of establishment
• Terms of reference of the board

7. CHRONOLOGY OF PLANNING MACHINERY
• Development Board established in 1948
• Planning Board set up in 1953
• First 5 year plan prepared for 1955-60
• National Planning Board established in1957
• Planning Commission setup under the Chairmanship of President in 1959
• Second five year plan prepared for 1960-65 followed by the third five year
plan for 1965-70
• Fourth Five Year Plan (1970-75) prepared but remained dormant due to
separation of East Pakistan
• 1970-77 non plan period : Development on basis of Annual Plans

8. CHRONOLOGY OF PLANNING MACHINERY
• Fifth Five Year Plan 1978-83
• Sixth Five Year Plan 1983-88
• Seventh Five Year Plan 1988-93
• Eighth Five Year Plan 1993-98
• Ninth Five Year Plan (halted due to changed in government)
• 10 Years Perspective Development Plan 2001-11
• Planning Commission restructured on 20 April 2006 with P.M. as Chairman
• Vision 2030 launched in August, 2007

9. FUNCTIONS OF PLANNING COMMISSION
• Consultation with:
 Federal Ministries / Provincial Governments
 Donors
 Civil Society
Formulation of National Plan
 Annual Plan
 Five Year Plan
 Rolling Plan
 Perspective Plan (15-25 Years)
Project Management :
 Approval of Development Projects
 Monitoring of Major Projects

10. FUNCTIONS OF PLANNING COMMISSION
 Evaluation of on-going and completed projects
 Association with EAD in matters of Foreign Assistance

11. MAIN INSTRUMENTS OF NATIONAL PLANNING
1. Policies
2. Plans
 Perspective Plan 10-25 Years
 Mid Term Plan 04-07 Years
 Rolling Plan 03 Years
 Annual Plan 01 Year
3. Transformation of plans into projects/programmes

12. PLAN PERIODS IN PAKISTAN
 Colombo Plan (Six Year Plan) 1951-57
 1st Five year Plan 1955-60
 2nd Five year Plan 1960-65
 3rd Five year Plan 1965-70
 4th Five year Plan 1970-75
 5th Five year Plan 1978-83
 6th Five year Plan 1983-88
 7th Five year Plan 1988-93

13. PLAN PERIODS IN PAKISTAN
 8th Five year Plan 1993-98
 9th Five year Plan 1998-2003
 10 Year Perspective Development Plan 2001-11
 Medium Term Development Framework (MTDF) 2005-10
 Vision 2030
 10 th Five year Plan (under construction) 2010-15

14. THANKS