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Poonjo Bheel
Coverage of Poonjo Bheel in the Nexus archive.
Zamir Hussain Ghumroperson2Cabinet Divisionorganization2Jan Muhammad Bulediperson2Establishment Divisionorganization2Senate Standing Committee on Devolutionorganization118th Amendmenttopic1Council of Common Interestsorganization1Senate Functional Committee on Devolutionorganization118th Constitutional Amendmenttopic1Implementation Commission under Article 270AAorganization1
- Senators question devolved ministries’ ‘revival’
The Senate Standing Committee on Devolution in Pakistan has raised concerns over the re-establishment of federal ministries on devolved subjects under the 18th Amendment, forming a subcommittee to investigate violations. The committee directed the cabinet division to scrap proposed IT-related ministries and halt appointments in devolved areas.
- Senate panel questions re-creation of devolved ministries after 18th Amendment
The Senate Functional Committee on Devolution raised concerns over the re-establishment of federal ministries on devolved subjects post-18th Constitutional Amendment, citing constitutional violations. The committee formed a sub-committee to investigate alleged breaches and directed federal agencies to cease operations on devolved matters.