Speaker, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani has launched mobile application for maintaining contact between the people and members of the provincial assembly here at Assembly Secretariat here on Friday.
The mobile application 'Citizen Voice' has been developed jointly by a non-governmental organization (Pak Women) in collaboration with the KP Assembly.
The basic points that have been brought in the forefront are including the monitoring of the assembly business like budget, legislation, performance of institutes and hearing of the proceeding through Citizen Voice. Through this mobile app will not only enable the legislators to watch their performance and legislation and will also remain in direct contact with the electorates of their constituency. Similarly, actions taken by the concerned MPA on those proposals and complaints will also be available to the people. It is worth mentioning here that with the formal permission and wish of the Speaker Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani, the people could now participate in the proceedings of the provincial assembly.
Speaking on the occasion, the Speaker Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani said that such mobile app will prove as milestone in minimizing distance between the people and their elected representatives, resolution of problems and receiving of their proposals and opinion. He said that for the first time, the PTI led provincial government while keeping in view the importance of the information technology presented the performance of the provincial assembly before the people to keep them inform about the performance of their elected representatives.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2019
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