ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: People’s perception survey, “Political Barometer, 2015,” conducted by Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) has revealed China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a game changer of the region.
Important findings of the survey have been shared with the media in a briefing here, by Executive Director of SDPI, Dr. Abid Q Suleri.
Hailing China as the most reliable friend, 90 percent of the respondents, consider China-Pakistan-Economic-Corridor, a game changer, of which 80 percent believe that the project will promote mutually beneficial trade with China.
79 percent of the respondents consider China as the most reliable friend, followed by Saudi Arabia.
On the performance of Chief Ministers, 55% appreciated CM Punjab for taking measures to stop/ reduce corruption.
Khyber-Pakhtunkhaw is almost evenly divided in opinion, where 44.4 percent of the respondents were not happy with the performance of their Chief Minister in controlling corruption, whereas, 43.6 percent perceive his performance as satisfactory.
About 55 percent of respondents believe India is involved behind terrorism in Pakistan while overall, 79 percent of the respondents see a foreign hand behind terrorism in Pakistan.
Survey suggests for greater attention and improvement on Police department with for eradication of corruption.
Source: APP
