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Show 126 further important inputs to these bodies since they provided the technical secretariats for both. The most important instrument for achieving the targets of the Plan, according to Mahbul Ul Haq, gramme. It The projects which are is the "Annual Development Pro- included have been scrutinized at various levels of government thoroughly including inter alia, the Planning Commission and the Executive Committee of the NEC. Planning Commission drafts the JULQual Development Programme the placed before the NEC for approval, substantial change. in the National The is After The final which is usually given without step is the reflection of the Programme Budget. budget message to the Legislature by the Minister of Finance generally where the most significant economic For policy decisions example, made by the Government are announced, of 51 item "free list" for imports was made in the a it is the announcement June 1964 budget speech by the then Finance Ninister Mohamed Shoaib (who subsequently became a Vice President of the World Bank).63 This large step avy from a strict administratively controlled import sanctioning system was considered one significant policy moves of of the most It will be further discussed in The Finance Minister has budget because of his role tee of the NEG. were There was as a a considerable influence on the annual the Chairman of the Executive Commit period Hhen this Ministry's views, which "financial" and the Planning Commission's views, no 1960s, chapter VI, "developmen:tal" were basically different. "with the other central ministry was It is the matter of which were certainly true that cooperation and |