Governance improved, transparency still lagging: PILDAT report

Dunya News

The government was able to secure only 22 points in terms of transparency

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency’s (PILDAT) latest report in regards to the government’s performance suggests that the governance has improved whereas transparency and grassroots transfer of authority are matters in which the government still lags, reported Dunya News.

The government was able to secure 22 points in terms of transparency. Decrease in the funds of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and delay in the hearing of high level cases are being associated with the government scoring low in terms of transparency.

In terms of grassroots transfer of authority, the government secured 28 points only. The report suggested that, out of the 28 points in regards to good governance, the government showed improvement in 18 but the decline was of 9 points.