The adviser said that 342 departments w0uld remain with the federation of which a few would be privatised and others merged. Briefing the Senate Cabinet Committee, Dr Hussain said that so far different federal departments had been merged in the poverty elimination and social security division. Aimal ousts Senator Sitara Ayaz from ANPThe Capital Administration and Development (CAD) Division had been dissolved and its department integrated in different ministries. Dr Hussain said that now everyone would be given equal opportunities for induction, promotion and training. He said that the prime minister would be able to directly monitor the progress and targets of all ministries and divisions.

Source: The Express Tribune October 27, 2019 18:56 UTC