Pakistan Urged to Reform NFC to Manage Population Growth
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On May 21, 2026, calls were made in Pakistan to reform the National Finance Commission (NFC) to better address the country's rapid population growth. Effective NFC reform could influence resource distribution among provinces, impacting social services and development planning. Managing population growth is crucial for Pakistan's economic stability and public welfare.
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- •The National Finance Commission (NFC) in Pakistan allocates federal funds to provinces.
- •Pakistan faces rapid population growth, putting pressure on resources and infrastructure.
- •Reforming the NFC is seen as a way to improve financial support for population management programs.
- •The call for reform was reported by Dawn on May 21, 2026.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the Pakistani government implements NFC reforms to allocate more funds for population control then provinces could enhance healthcare and education services, potentially slowing population growth and improving living standards.
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