Women Participation under Devolution of Power Plan 2000: Issues and Challenges

Authors

  • Aamir Nazir
  • Dr. Razia Mussarat
  • Dr. Jamshed Adil Halepoto
  • Dr. Ghulam Akbar Mahesar

Keywords:

Devolution, Government, Local Government, Woman, Participation, Representation, Provinces

Abstract

This paper discusses women participation in local government established under devolution of power plan (DOPP) 2000 promulgated by a military ruler General Pervez Musharraf. According to this draft women were given 33% representation in local councils but issues and challenges regarding women participation still do exist which are recommended to overhaul after a comprehensive study of previous research works.

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Published

2020-03-10

Issue

Vol. 9 (2017): The Women

Section

Articles