The Federal Cabinet was informed today (Tuesday) that due to the timelydecision of the Prime Minister, about 95 percent of the people who had losttheir jobs were restored within few months.
The meeting of the cabinet was held in Islamabad today with Prime MinisterImran Khan in the chair.
Planning Minister Asad Umar briefed the Cabinet on the impact of the Coronapandemic on the basis of a recent survey conducted by the Federal Bureau ofStatistics, which had almost wiped out the income of about 20 millionpeople.
He said wise strategy of the government, the policy of smart lockdowninstead of complete lockdown and decision making in the construction andmanufacturing sector restored the income of 20 million people.
The Federal Cabinet was given a detailed briefing on the steps taken in thelast six months for civil service reforms.
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Encouraging the steps taken to amend the Civil Service Reforms and PAPRAlaws, the Prime Minister said the Ministries and Divisions should takesteps to improve the performance and facilitate Ease of Doing Business(EoDB).
The Federal Cabinet approved the formation of the Board of Directors of theNational Transmission and Dispatch Company under the Power Division.
The meeting also approved the Ministry of National Health ServicesRegulations and Coordination to enter into a five-year contract directlywith NADRA for verification of WGRM data on health.
