ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet was informed on Wednesday that it has taken 133 decisions out of which 115 decisions have been implemented while 18 decisions are still pending and in the implementation stage. are
The ECC directed the Finance Division to submit a detailed report on the pension scheme amendment, which was approved on June 13, 2024. The Finance Ministry informed the ECC that various stakeholders will be consulted and a report will be submitted accordingly.
The ECC raised the issue of non-implementation of its decision on Utility Stores Corporation (USC) and directed the Ministry of Industries to come up with a comprehensive plan to wind it up during appropriate action under the government’s right-sizing scheme. Give a point of view.
However, USC’s stock position of procured goods is being taken into consideration and a detailed plan will be required to relieve its manpower.
The official press statement preferred to remain silent on the details of the ECC’s pension decision and implementation status. On the USC, the meeting confirmed its decision to close it, however, the concerned ministry was asked how the purchased stock and manpower would be dealt with, including their furlough and redeployment to the additional pool. to give place
A number of pending decisions were taken by the ECC and the Federal Cabinet sought details on the status of implementation of the USC, Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), export of 0.5 million tonnes of sugar and the commencement of the crushing season. After reviewing the stock position. Current weather.
The ECC also took over the maintenance of buildings from the Ministry of Housing and the Ministry of Home Affairs during the special session.
According to an official announcement made by the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday, a special meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet chaired by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb was held at the Finance Division.
In the meeting, the status of implementation of various previous policy decisions of the ECC related to issues related to finance, interior, industries and production, inter-provincial coordination, housing and works, food security and research, power, national health services regulation and coordination were reviewed. was reviewed.
The ECC was briefed on the overall status of implementation of its past decisions followed by the current status of issues pending before them and the necessary steps taken by the concerned ministries to resolve them. Separate presentations were made about
The ECC noted with concern the delay in the implementation of its decisions and directed the concerned Ministries to improve their coordination and actively work with the stakeholder Ministries and Divisions through an appropriate extension mechanism. To ensure timely compliance and completion of tasks and responsibilities assigned to them.