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Planning
Department is one of the seven departments under the Ministry
of National Planning and Economic Development. The Department
has been formed since 1971. |
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Up to June 1989, there
were 14 State and Divisional Planning Offices and 238 township
offices under the Planning Department. |
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After June 1989, township
offices were merged and re-organized as district planning offices
in accordance with the economic policies adopted then and services
were being carried out by three levels: Central level; States
and Division level and District level.
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According to the new
set-up in 1999, township planning offices were opened with an
aim to effectively undertake the development efforts up to the
grass-root level by analysing the real economic situation of
the township. |
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At present, in line with
the new set-up, there are 17 States and Divisions Planning Offices,
66 Planning Offices and 326 Township Planning Offices with a
total number of 2423 staff, rendering services in accordance
with the Five policy objectives laid down by the Ministry of
National Planning and and Economic Development.
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The five policy objectives
are:
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ensuring the effective
contribution to the socio-economic development of the State
expeditiously |
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uplift of the work efficiency |
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uplift of capacity building
of the service personnel |
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application and utilization
of the ICT effectively |
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respect and observance
of the rules of conduct and discilplines in order to ensure
that the service personnel/department shall have trustworthy
of the poople. |
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