Urgent reforms needed to strengthen provincial government functions and service delivery
The article discusses the need to reform provincial civil service to improve government functions in decentralized systems. The goal is to enhance policy making, planning, and service delivery by giving more power to local governments. The current laws and regulations on civil service need to be updated to fit the requirements of decentralized governance and support economic growth at the provincial level. Overall, radical reforms in public administration and civil service are necessary and urgent.