EVOLUTION OF THE BUREAUCRACY IN SINDH: THE ROLE OF SDGS IN EMPOWERED LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF KARACHI

Article 140 (A) of 1973 Constitution Pakistan clearly provides basis for the establishment an empowered elected local government by covering all domains devolution power i.e. political, administrative and financial. However, ethnic, political federal interests constrained practical implementation it in Karachi, economic hub country provincial capital Sindh.
 Karachi is one most populated metropolitan cities world including suburbs that faced challenges absence viable government. Covid-19 hit globally year 2020, has shaken socio-economic conditions countries more importantly their metropolitans. This research study attempt to investigate lacunas Karachi’s LG System. Does was empowered, both administratively financially, enough coping city during phase pandemic? Do weaknesses issues expose said time span, are due ineffective city? negligence responsibility Karachi? Constitutional provisions safeguard empowerment LG? ethnic factors constrain reformation system desirable need recently passed - The Sindh Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2021, hinder UN’s 2030 Agenda Sustainable Development goals creating structural procedural controversies over empowerment? methodology includes literature review. Apart from it, questionnaire survey conducted academia journalists, approximately fifty each community will serve as a voice resolving appropriate system’s problems with adequate challenging circumstances.