Comprehensive Food Security & Livelihood Assessment (CFSLA) for Merged Districts and Tribal Sub-Divisions KP 2019-20
The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa extends its gratitude to the United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) Pakistan for initiating the Comprehensive Food Security & Livelihood Assessment (CFSLA) process in the Newly Merged Districts and Tribal Sub-Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and for extending technical and financial assistance. The CFSLA is the result of ceaseless efforts of individuals and organizations. This publication is the outcome of relentless efforts and collaboration between the Planning & Development Department through its Bureau of Statistics (BoS) Merged Areas, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) Pakistan.
Tribal Decade Strategy 2020-2030
The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has a strong commitment to the sustained development, prosperity and well-being of the people of the Merged Areas (formerly the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, FATA) and intends to carry out an accelerated development program in order to enhance human potential, generate economic opportunities and improve livelihoods. This is augmented by a similar resolve at the Federal level. This plan of development is indicative of the resolute commitment that is being geared for mainstreaming the tribal communities. These commitments are being given shape in the form of the Tribal Decade Strategy, 2020-2030.
Progress Report: One Year of Accelerated Implementation Programme (AIP 2019-20)
The Tribal Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) are among the backward areas of the country in terms of socio-economic indicators. The key reasons for this development lag have been ascribed to the resources and capacity constraints, scarce economic opportunities, socio-cultural barriers and fragile security situations, particularly over the last two decades. The per-capita expenditure in erstwhile FATA has been very low as compared to other parts of the country.
VEOM: Public Private Partnership Model in KP 13th Sep 2020
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as a region, has one of the fastest population growth rates in the world estimated at around 3.6% per year. With fast growing population comes increased demand for infrastructure – more schools, hospitals, roads, transport networks, housing, facilities for enterprises etc. However, a resource constrained government struggles to raise enough capital from public finances to fund the expansion of the infrastructure.
KP Coping Strategy against COVID-19
The act of social distancing and steps taken to ensure its success requires minimizing the short-term economic impact on the active labour force. In addition to mitigating the adverse effects, sustaining vital economic operations is also a necessity to ensure success of lockdowns and
restrictions. Otherwise, incentives to break through will increase. The mitigation strategy is an immediate response based on early assessment. It will be further developed and calibrated to mitigate the economic effects and minimize adverse effects on people’s wellbeing.
Planning and Development Guidelines for Local Government 2015
The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP) has approved and notified the Local Government Planning and Development (P&D) Guidelines (2015) for the devolved tiers in the districts in line with the Local Government Act (LGA) 2013. These guidelines are mandatory in nature, as they identify structures, spell out processes and procedures and determine the approving for a for various functions required for planning and implementation of development projects at the district level. These guidelines shall be read in conjunction with the Rules of Business (RoBs) and the Local Government Budget and Accounting Rules.
KPK Economic Growth Strategy 2015-18
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is progressing on its agenda for change by perusing a citizen-centric model for socio economic development, and focusing on reducing poverty and achievement of peace and tranquillity, through an integrated and holistic approach to development enshrined in the Integrated Development Strategy-214-18(IDS).The IDS spells out the broader counters of policy guidelines and strategic direction for growth led development. However, in order to have a detailed research-based and focused road map the Government of KP has developed an Economic Growth Strategy titled as “Reclaiming Prosperity in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: A Medium Term Inclusive Growth Strategy” which is based on detailed research and viable economic models supported by a very robust data.





