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Purpose & Objectives. What think tank do?. A balance between research, analysis and outreach. What think tank do?. The Objectives of the Think Tank are to; Deliberate on issues the country is faced with. To find out possible solutions by formulating and developing the right policies. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Purpose & Objectives

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What think tank do?

A balance between research, analysis and outreach.

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What think tank do?

The Objectives of the Think Tank are to; Deliberate on issues the country is faced with. To find out possible solutions by formulating and developing the right

policies. Focus more on the needs of policy makers and current policy issues. Do

what is asked by the policy makers as and when required. Think Tanks will assist the party by recommending these policies

particularly for the next five years. Think Tanks will also review and critique the policies of the incumbent

Government and other political parties.

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The Structure of Think Tank

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The Structure

Feroz KhanConvener

THINK TANK ISLAMABAD

THINK TANK KARACHI

THINK TANK LAHORE

THINK TANK INTERNATIONAL

AdvisorsFirdous S. Naqvi

Dr. Arif AlviSecretary General

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The First 100 Days Plan

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The First 100 Days Plan

Developed & presented to CEC a year ago

Appreciated and announced by The Chairman PTI

A continuously evolving document

Much improved now

This Document contains those actions and steps which can be completed

within the first 100 days as well as the policies & measures which will be

announced declaring the intentions and sets the pace & direction of the PTI

government, even though the completion may exceed 100 days.

Definition

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How will the Think Tank & IPF-Sindh integrate?

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The StructureFeroz KhanConvener

THINK TANK

ISLAMABAD

THINK TANK

KARACHI

THINK TANK

LAHORE

THINK TANK INTERNATIO

NAL

INSAF PROFESSIONALS FORUM - SINDH

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Where would initially the funding come from to implement PTI program?

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With Improved Governance

Creating Fiscal SpaceEstimated Amount

Multiplier Achieved Total As % GDP

(A) (B) (A x B)

Tax Gap (Additional Tax) 800 0.5 400 2.2%

Energy sector(Loss to Economy)

720 1.0 720 4.0%

PSE losses(excluding power Sector)

100 1.0 100 0.6%

Leakages in Public sector procurement

100 1.0 100 0.6%

Total 1,720 1,320 7.3%

All in Rupees Billion

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Subjects on which Think Tank works on;

Key Recommended Policies

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Key Subject areas of Think Tank

A Sovereign Pakistan Combat External Threats (Foreign Policy) Combat Internal Threats (Strengthen Federation)

Economic Development Social Development Improved Governance Election Winning Strategy

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A Sovereign PakistanWar on terror PTI will set up the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NCTA). An end to all military operations and the withdrawal of troops from FATA. Re-negotiate the scale/ scope of cooperation with the US in its war on terror. All drone attacks would be unacceptable and stopped. Forming a commission to ascertain the human rights violations all through the

country especially in FATA, SWAT & BALOCHISTAN.Foreign Policy All International agreements to be ratified by the parliament. Negotiate and establish free trade agreements within SAARC.

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A Sovereign Pakistan

Devolution of Power Local Government shall be responsible for health, education,

policing, lower courts and community development All allocated funds to the parliamentarians to be withdrawn and

transfer to the local government. The office of denial of rights will be setup in each post officeBaluchistan Package An exclusive Baluchistan package is developed by PTI

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A Sovereign Pakistan – Status

Devolution Of Powers To Provinces And Union Councils

In progress

Balochistan Package Being launched

Develop And Include SWAT And FATA Package

Not started yet

Expert Groups Status

Combating War On Terror & Other External Threats

Not started yet

Sound Foreign Policy Not started yet

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Economic Development - Continued…

All income across abroad will be taxed. Increase annually the tax collection by 2% of GDP. Mobilize and incentivize Overseas Pakistanis to attract investment. Attract FDI through clean and transparent Government. Set an annual target growth rate to reach 10% GDP every year. Constitute an employment commission which will ensure employability for all. Start infrastructure projects which will help create jobs and increase GDP. PTI will create a Pakistan Infrastructure Fund (Pi/IDFI etc) through PPPs. Spend 1.5 to 3% of GDP on energy investment.

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Economic Development Abolish ‘across the board’ subsidies and start ‘targeted’ subsidies on food items. Create a new ‘Agricultural Development Authority’ Bring an agricultural revolution. Create Water Resource Development and Management Authority. Formulate and announce 5 year Industrial Policy yielding 10% growth in

manufacturing sector. Control general inflation and especially food price hike by stabilizing Pak Rupee and

maximizing yield of agricultural crops. Restructuring to Profitability of State Corporation Service sector and banking reforms

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Economic Development – Status

Expert Groups Status

Increase Tax Revenue In progress

Mobilizing Overseas Pakistanis(Best Source Of FDI)

In progress

Creating Jobs/Employment Not launched yet

Developing Infrastructure In progress

Controlling Inflation (Mehngai) In progress

Energy Sectors Reforms Policy made public

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Economic Development – Status contd.

Expert Groups Status

Agricultural Revolution In progress

Industrialized Pakistan Not launched yet

Water Resource Development & Management In progress

Trade Not launched yet

Service Sector (Fiscal, Monetary, and Banking Sector Reforms) In progress

Restructuring of State Corporations to Profitability In progress

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Social Development

Declare an ‘Education’ emergency. Increase education spending from 1.8% of GDP to 8% in 5 years time period. 95% primary education coverage in 2 years & 95% literacy in 5 years. Increase health spending from 0.7% to 3% in 5 years. Regulate private health sector. Ensure potable drinking water for all. Introduce an effective socio economic measurement structure at UC level. Start a Low Cost Housing scheme.

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Social Development – Status

Expert Groups Status

Education In progress

Health In progress

Environmental Protection Not launched yet

Community Development In progress

Women Development & Empowerment In progress

Housing Almost complete

Policy for Disabled Persons In Progress

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Improved Governance - Continued…

Banishment of VIP culture and adopt Austerity. Use of IT and establish an e-governance model. Downsize ministries (15 to 20 ministries) e.g. create single, professional Ministry of

Energy. Accountability from top including President, PM and COAS and down to Thanedar/

Patwari. Bring about a law disallowing Benaami transactions. Liberate PSE from govt. control.

Appoint independent boards with real power time bound accountable targets. CEOs to be selected by the boards and not by the Prime Minister/President. Empower new professional management to achieve immediate impact.

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Improved Governance Introduce Police Reforms and depoliticize Police. Introduce Judicial Reforms and unclog judicial system. Appoint adequate number of judicial officers &Implement case

management system. Empower community served through local government (community

call center). Bring legislative and administrative reforms to ensure equal rights for

Minorities.

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Improved Governance – Status

Expert Groups Status

Banishment Of VIP Culture And Adopt Austerity

In progress

Fight Against Corruption Almost complete

Judicial Reforms In progress

Police Reforms In progress

Equality For Minorities In progress

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Nothing will happen if PTI does not win the Election

with 2/3rd majority

Election Winning Strategy

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Presentation onElection Winning Strategy

Election Winning Strategy

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Election Winning Strategy - Status

Status

Program To Sell Complete

Fund Raising Complete

Selection Of Candidates In progress

Electoral Reforms In progress

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Q&A

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