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BALOCHISTAN

BALOCHISTAN. Provincial Autonomy. FEDERAL PROVINCIAL RELATIONS. BY. Senator Sana ullah Baloch. BALOCHISTAN POLITICALY DIVIDED IN TO THREE STATES (P.I.A) STATE AREA. PAKISTAN 347,000. Sq Km IRAN 280,000. Sq Km

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BALOCHISTAN

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  1. BALOCHISTAN Provincial Autonomy FEDERAL PROVINCIAL RELATIONS BY Senator Sana ullah Baloch

  2. BALOCHISTANPOLITICALY DIVIDED IN TO THREE STATES (P.I.A)STATE AREA • PAKISTAN 347,000. Sq Km • IRAN 280,000. Sq Km • AFGHANISTAN 64,000. Sq Km

  3. BALOCHISTANPAKISTAN TOTAL AREA 347,000. Sq Km

  4. BALOCHISTANIRAN TOTAL AREA 280,000. Sq Km

  5. BALOCHISTANAFGHANISTAN TOTAL AREA 64,000. Sq Km

  6. Geographical Importance • Situated between 20 to 30 degree latitude . • Situated in centre of SA, SWA and CA • 700 miles long coast. • Sea trade since rise of imperialism. • British occupation. • Soviet expansion/forward policy. • Natural resources. • Strategic depth. • Oil & Gas pipe line.

  7. BALOCH-PAKISTAN RELATION-1947-48 • 3RD JUN 1947 Indian Independence Act • August 12, 1947, the establishment of Independent Balochistan (Kalat) was announced. • In accordance with an Agreement signed on 4th August, 1947 and announced on 11th August 1947. B/W BG KS & GoP (proposed). • Pakistan’s pressure on KoK for merger • Khan referred the matter to the Baloch Parliament (Upper & Lower House) Continue….

  8. Both the Houses rejected the merger in their meetings held on December 14, 1947 and January 4, 1948 respectively. • Lower House again’ rejected the idea in its meeting held on February 25, 1948. • March 17, 1948, integral parts of Ka1atunlawfully annexed in to Pakistan (Kharan, Makran and Lasbella) • March 27, 1948, the annexation of Kalat State with Pakistan by the Khan of Kalat. • This was in clear violationof the constitution of Kalat and the decisions of Baloch Parliament.

  9. Constitutional History & Provincial Autonomy 1956 FLL PLL CLL 30 95 19 1962 One unit 1973 67 X 47

  10. Natural Gas Baloch Deprivation • Gas Discovery from Sui in 1952. • Balochistan Produce 58% Gas (2000). Well Head Price Balochistan Sindh/Punjab 23 Rs/1000 cft 110/1000 cft 150/1000 cft 190/1000 cft • Royalty 12.5 % on well head price. • 38 % Energy share comes from Balochistan.

  11. SUBSIDY 33% Power Generation 28% Fertilizers Industries 20% Miscellaneous Ind 16% Domestic Use 3% Commercial Use 2% Cement Industry

  12. Natural Gas Baloch Deprivation • First time 1986 Quetta received Gas. • 80% of Balochistan is still deprived. • 1973 Constitution Article 158” • Liabilities on Federal Government 20 billion $.

  13. Representation in Armed Forces • Refused to accommodate 60% Bengali population in Armed Forces. • 1956 Constitution no provision was made regarding equal representation in AF. • On 8th October 1957, 45 Baloch electors demanded for equal representation in AF when they met Sikandar Mirza in Karachi. • In 1960 and 70 National Awami Party raise the question of provincial autonomy and representation in AF.

  14. NAP succeed to include article 39 in 1973 constitution. • State of Pakistan shall enable all people of Pakistan to participate in Armed Forces. • No ISSB till 1999 for Balochistan. • Balochistan shares 90% coast line but no representation in Pakistan Navy. • Q&A Senate

  15. In Ormarah Navel Base there are only 40 temporary local Baloch employees. • Frontier Corps. • Colonial recruitment policy. • Abolition of Makran Militia. • Coast Guard. • Marine time security agencies.

  16. Employment Inequalities & Economic Deprivation • Pakistan government abolished all established institution of Balochistan. • Appointing non local officers. 1993 Static's of Establishment Division No of employees : 3,95,763 (Federal Government employees, Autonomous of semi Autonomous organizations)

  17. According to 1972 census: • Punjab shares 50% (1,70 000). • Presently Punjab holds 257,519 jobs. • Punjab holds 70,000 job forcefully/illegally. • Balochistan Shares 3.5% 1993 278,930 Total no: employees(F.A.S.A Organization)

  18. 9,762 Balochistan due shares • 5000 Presently serving • 4,762 Short fall 1973 Constitution guarantee: Article Clause 27 1 37 1 38 2

  19. L.F.O and Federalism • Violation of article 239. • 29 Amendments. • Increase of seats NA ( Joint Session ). • N.S.C Article 152 • C.C.I Article 153 • N.F.C Article 160 • Presidential Election Article 41 (3)

  20. Recommendations • A new social contract. • A true federal structure. • Division of authority between the federal and its units (Federation 3 subjects). • Federal legislative list should be revised. • Concurrent list should be abolished. • Senate should have equal power with the NA.

  21. The institution dealing with common interests, such as the CCI, NFC, NEC the planning commission should be remodeled. • Re-demarcation of provincial Boundaries. • Stopping the involvement of military in Governing affairs.

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