4. PLANNING CONCEPT
• achievement of economic independence
• overcoming backwardness
• implementation of socio-economic
• Transformation
• package of economic and social policies
5. OBJECTIVES OF ECONOMIC PLANNING
• To increase per capita and national income
• Higher level of employment
• Price stability
• Reduction of inequalities in income distribution
• Redressing imbalances in the economy
• Reducing poverty levels
• Provision of social services
• Long term economic growth
6. HISTORY
Development Board:
• Establishment of development board in 1948
• 1st development plan (1950)
Planning board:
• Establishment of Planning Board
• Purposes of establishment
• Terms of reference of the board
7. CHRONOLOGY OF PLANNING MACHINERY
• Development Board established in 1948
• Planning Board set up in 1953
• First 5 year plan prepared for 1955-60
• National Planning Board established in1957
• Planning Commission setup under the Chairmanship of President in 1959
• Second five year plan prepared for 1960-65 followed by the third five year
plan for 1965-70
• Fourth Five Year Plan (1970-75) prepared but remained dormant due to
separation of East Pakistan
• 1970-77 non plan period : Development on basis of Annual Plans
8. CHRONOLOGY OF PLANNING MACHINERY
• Fifth Five Year Plan 1978-83
• Sixth Five Year Plan 1983-88
• Seventh Five Year Plan 1988-93
• Eighth Five Year Plan 1993-98
• Ninth Five Year Plan (halted due to changed in government)
• 10 Years Perspective Development Plan 2001-11
• Planning Commission restructured on 20 April 2006 with P.M. as Chairman
• Vision 2030 launched in August, 2007
9. FUNCTIONS OF PLANNING COMMISSION
• Consultation with:
Federal Ministries / Provincial Governments
Donors
Civil Society
Formulation of National Plan
Annual Plan
Five Year Plan
Rolling Plan
Perspective Plan (15-25 Years)
Project Management :
Approval of Development Projects
Monitoring of Major Projects
10. FUNCTIONS OF PLANNING COMMISSION
Evaluation of on-going and completed projects
Association with EAD in matters of Foreign Assistance
11. MAIN INSTRUMENTS OF NATIONAL PLANNING
1. Policies
2. Plans
Perspective Plan 10-25 Years
Mid Term Plan 04-07 Years
Rolling Plan 03 Years
Annual Plan 01 Year
3. Transformation of plans into projects/programmes
12. PLAN PERIODS IN PAKISTAN
Colombo Plan (Six Year Plan) 1951-57
1st Five year Plan 1955-60
2nd Five year Plan 1960-65
3rd Five year Plan 1965-70
4th Five year Plan 1970-75
5th Five year Plan 1978-83
6th Five year Plan 1983-88
7th Five year Plan 1988-93
13. PLAN PERIODS IN PAKISTAN
8th Five year Plan 1993-98
9th Five year Plan 1998-2003
10 Year Perspective Development Plan 2001-11
Medium Term Development Framework (MTDF) 2005-10
Vision 2030
10 th Five year Plan (under construction) 2010-15