{"id":268033,"date":"2022-06-25T01:32:18","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T20:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=268033"},"modified":"2022-06-25T01:32:18","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T20:32:18","slug":"usaid-undp-kp-govt-trained-tehsil-councilors-on-lg-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/usaid-undp-kp-govt-trained-tehsil-councilors-on-lg-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"USAID, UNDP, KP Govt trained Tehsil Councilors on LG systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> PESHAWAR<br \/>\nThe US agency for International Development (USAID) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Government have started training the newly elected councilors from merged areas on local government (LG) systems.<br \/>\nThe training, supported under the USAID-funded and UNDP-implemented Merged Areas Governance Project (MAGP) took place in Peshawar with a total of 262 tehsil councilors, including 49 women councilors, as well as councilors representing religious minorities from districts Bajaur and Mohmand.<br \/>\nThe training was arranged especially for the LG representatives from merged districts because the Local Government (LG) system has been introduced for the first time there in the history of Pakistan, said a press release issued here.<br \/>\n\u201cThis is a learning curve for the newly elected councilors, and we support them to understand the devolution of power, the structure and composition of local governments, and the authority and responsibilities of the elected representatives,\u201d said Raluca Eddon, UNDP\u2019s Programme Manager for the Merged Areas Governance Project.<br \/>\nThe Secretary for KP Local Government, Elections and Rural Development Syed Zaheer-ul-Islam Shah appreciated the participants\u2019 passion towards learning andsaid that the provincial government had allocated Rs37 billion development budget for the local bodies to improve service delivery.<br \/>\nAzra Gul, a general councilor belonging to Lower Mohmand subdivision said that the training helped her understand the local government system and that she would now serve the women in her community effectively.<br \/>\nThe Merged Area Governance Programme is, $15.7 million USAID-funded activity, implemented by the United Nations Development Programme to facilitate the integration of the merged districts by supporting the KP Government in reforms implementation, strengthening government\u2019s capacity, and strengthening local governance systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PESHAWAR The US agency for International Development (USAID) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Government have started training the newly elected councilors from merged areas on local government (LG) systems. 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