PTI believes in transferring of power at grassroots level: PM Imran

Dunya News

All powers would be delegated to the local govt system to strengthen public say in their affairs

ISLAMABAD (APP) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) strongly believed in transferring of power at the grassroots level because under the local government system, the people would be able to make their decisions.

He said this while presiding over a meeting on the local government system attended by the PTI’s senior leadership. It was another step by the PTI towards fulfillment of its manifesto.

Khan observed that good governance was based in the authority enjoyed by the people over decision making. With sound functional local government system, the people could get authority of decision making, he added.

The premier went on to say that with the experience gained in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the local government system would be made functional.

All powers would be delegated to the local government system to strengthen the public say in their affairs, he added.