President Zardari Urges FPSC to Imporve Transparency in Civil Service Recruitment
— July 29, 2024
ISLAMABAD (AIA) President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday called for greater representation of women and minorities in government jobs to enhance their inclusion in society.
Speaking to a delegation of the Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC), led by senior member Akbar Hussain Durrani, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, Zardari urged the Commission to improve the civil service recruitment process to select the right person for the right job, according to a President House press release.
He emphasised that the FPSC has the important responsibility of recruiting civil servants to improve service delivery and promote good governance in the country.
The president stressed the need to make the recruitment process more efficient and transparent by adopting modern technology and new methods, particularly computerised testing, to help select qualified and efficient civil servants. He said that candidates securing high marks in the written examination should be fairly evaluated.
Akbar Hussain Durrani briefed the president on the role and function of the FPSC in recruiting government servants, highlighting issues faced by the Commission.
President Zardari assured the delegation of his support and guidance in the resolution of problems and improving the recruitment system.