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Why More Provinces?

Key points

  • Pakistan ranks 118th out of 142 countries in terms of governance.
  • In basic rights, Pakistan stands at 125th out of 142 countries.
  • Denmark has the lowest level of corruption, followed by Finland. Finland, with an area comparable to Balochistan, has 19 provinces, while Pakistan has only 4 provinces.
  • Pakistan faces a severe education crisis, with 26,200,000 out-of-school children. On average, one government school serves 1,662 children, and one government college serves 149,087 students.

Key points

  • Punjab has a population of 127 million, which is larger than the population of 182 countries.
  • Sindh has more than 3,174,000 unemployed people, and its population is larger than that of 162 countries.
  • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has a population of 40.8 million, exceeding the population of 152 countries, with more than 2,328,000 unemployed people.
  • Balochistan has a population of more than 14.8 million, and its literacy rate has dropped to 1.9.

Education, health & governance

  • Around 25 million (2.5 crore) children in Pakistan are out of school.
  • Approximately 40% of children in Pakistan are stunted.
  • Pakistan’s rapidly growing population (2–6% annually) poses significant challenges to the provision of education.
  • Pakistan currently has 122 regulatory agencies; rationalization is required to reduce corruption and enhance efficiency.
  • Countries such as Australia, China, India, Vietnam, and South Korea have successfully implemented structural reforms over the past three decades.

Urban growth & provinces

  • Karachi’s population is approximately 25 million, nearly three times that of Israel.
  • Pakistan’s total population is approximately 250 million.
  • If 10 provinces are created, each would have an average population of about 25 million, ensuring more balanced distribution.
  • Decentralization is the primary objective behind the creation of additional provinces.

Key points

  • In Pakistan, both federal and provincial governments are unwilling to transfer authority to locally elected representatives.
  • Pakistan has 14,250,000 unemployed people.
  • There are 456 government hospitals in Pakistan, with one hospital serving approximately 524,420 people.
  • In Pakistan, 33% of children are underweight for their age.
  • Every 1 of 3 child has less weight than his age's age

Voice of the People

Big Punjab, Forgotten Gujrat: What's Going Wrong? Gujrat Province

Punjab's Population Bigger Than Many Countries – Need More Provinces? Hafizabad's Peoples' Demand

Gujrat Province Public Demand! 'Chotay Intzami Units Waqt Ki Zarurat' | Pakistan's Provinces Debate

Gujrat Province Public Demand! 'Punjab Ki Taqseem, Taraqi Ki Umeed' | Pakistan's Provinces Debate

Gujarat Province! District Gujarat Issues & Citizens Demand Raise For Small Unit & Better Facilities

Gujarat Province! "Growing Health Concerns Spark Demand for Gujrat Province"

Gujarat Province! "Solve Wazirabad's Problems – Make Gujrat a Province, Citizens Demand"

Gujarat Province! "Gujrat Province Would Ensure Independent Administration, Say Residents"

Gujarat Province! "Smaller Administrative Units: The Need of the Hour for Pakistan's Development"

Gujarat Province! "Punjab's Division Could Spark Development and Improve Public Services"

Gujarat Province! "Please Make Gujrat a Province to End Repeated Trips to Lahore"

Gujarat Province! "Lahore Ka Chota Sa Mohallah Bhi Gujarat Se Zyada Khoobsurat" Public Demand

Gujarat Province! "Gujrat Province Essential for Better Education and Healthcare Services"

Gujarat Province! "Include Smaller Cities and Make Gujarat a Province to Solve Public Problems"

Gujarat Province! "Don't Make Gujrat a Division – Grant It Provincial Status, Citizens Demand"

Gujarat Province! "Smaller Provinces, Greater Public Benefit: Easier Access to Governors and CM"

Gujrat Province! "Make Gujrat a Province to Accelerate Development and Solve Public Problems"

Gujrat Province! "Making Gujrat a Province Could Ensure Easier Access to Basic Facilities"

Gujrat Province! "Govt Urged to Grant Provincial Status to Gujrat for Better Public Facilities"

Gujrat Province! "Grant Provincial Status to Gujrat for Better Facilities in Mandi Bahauddin"

Gujarat Province! "Smaller Provinces Can Save Citizens from Traveling to Other Cities"

Gujarat Province! "Lack of Provinces Leaving 25 Million People Underserved, Call for More Provinces"

Gujarat Province! "Smaller Provinces Can Solve Public Problems –Gujrat Province Is the Need of Hour"

Gujrat Province! "Overcrowded Government Offices: Gujrat Province Needed to Solve Public Issues"

Gujrat Province! "More Problems, Fewer Resources: Hafizabad Wants Decisions Made in Gujrat Province"

Gujrat Province! "Hafizabad's Population and Problems Are Growing – We Need Gujrat Province"

Gujarat Province! "PM Shahbaz Sharif! Give Gujrat Provincial Status, We Shouldn't Have to Go to LHR"

Public Demands Smaller Provinces Amid Lack of Basic Facilities

New Provinces, Better Hospitals, Better Life | The Case for Smaller Provinces

"Provinces Ban Jayen Gay to Numaindon Tak Rasai Assan Ho Gi" Public Demand | Provinces Debate

Hazara Province Demand Grows! Public Seeks Better Education

More Provinces Needed! People Demand Better Access & Resources

New Administrative Units Essential to Address Public Issues, Citizens Speak Out

Smaller Administrative Units Could Bring Power Closer to the People

"Chotay Subay Ban'ne Se Mulk Taraqi Karay Ga" Awam Ne Faisla Sunya Diya | New Provinces Debate

"Naye Subay Ban'ne Se Lahore Nahi Jana Paray Ga" | Awam Ka Mutalba | New Provinces Debate

"Zyda Subay Kam Masail..." Awam Ka Alag Subay Ka Mutalba | New Provinces Debate

"Subay Ban'ne Se Wasail Ki Taqseem Munsifana Hogi" | New Provinces Debate & Public Demand

"Subay Banen Gy To Hume Hamara Haq Mile Ga" | New Provinces Debate & Public Demand

Bahawalnagar Poverty, Unemployment, and the Need for New Administrative Units

Bahawalnagar Faces Underdevelopment as Residents Demand Division Status & Basic Facilities

Bahawalnagar Faces Education, Healthcare & Clean Water Issues; Public Demands Province

New Administrative Units as Demand for Provinces & Divisions Grows Amid Rising Population

South Punjab Needs a New Province to Address Public Issues and Improve Governance

Public Demands New Administrative Units to Resolve Issues, & Decentralize Power

Clean Drinking Water Crisis and Lack of Basic Facilities | Public Demand for New Provinces

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