Federal cabinet approves rightsizing of 82 departments in first phase D_Trends

Federal cabinet approves rightsizing of 82 departments in first phase D_Trends

The federal cabinet approved the abolition and merger of 82 departments and agencies under six federal ministries and divisions, consolidating them into 40 entities in the first phase of the rightsizing initiative. The cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, also established a committee to propose measures for protecting the rights of employees affected … Read more

Govt rightsizing drive starts with IT ministry D_Trends

Govt rightsizing drive starts with IT ministry D_Trends

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to shut down and privatise certain institutions attached to the Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication as part of its federal rightsizing programme. Sources report that the Ministry of Information Technology has issued directions to this effect. Previously, there were discussions about closing the IT ministry entirely, but telecom companies … Read more