Socio-economic development under the Development Authority

Abstract

The demand of new provinces in Pakistan has picked up fast momentum after the eighteenth amendment in Pakistani Constitution of 1973. The voices of demand for new provinces are arising in different regions of Pakistan. The Saraiki province movement is very popular and well-known with its long historical background. Saraikis want to make new province on ethnic and lingual basis so that their identity could be remained protect in the region and with it they have a lot of grievances like economic, political and cultural. The region has become a hole of poverty and sense of deprivation. This study discusses different aspects related to the grievances of Saraiki Province Movement. It also examines current situation and latest politically achievements.