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The relationship between government and people is a most crucial factor that plays a major role towards well-being of people. The subjective of this study was to find out the different interactions related to relationship between Government and People, to find out the impact of relationship on Government Services and to explore the existing relationship among government and people. Mixed method (qualitative cum quantitative) was used. The sample was collected randomly. The data was collected from common people and government officials through two types of questionnaires having close and open handed questions. First questionnaire was specified for government official and other for common people, each questionnaire consisted of 20 to 25 questions. The government officials belong to twenty different departments of Balochistan government including education, health, local government department, and home department etc. SPSS software was used for data collection and the results were presented in tubular and graphic form. According to results 51 percent common people replied that government does not involve them in government projects. 82 percent people replied that government officials do not consult with people before starting of any project. When asking about the visits of government officials or elected members in their area, 77 percent said no the elected person were not used to visit their area. The question asked about people perception of building relationship as due to weak relationship is the main cause of failure of government projects 40 percent replied agreed, 32 percent strongly agreed, 19 percent disagreed, 8 percent totally disagreed and 2 percent have no opinion. It was concluded that there was weak relationship between people and government in Balochistan and it was recommended that government must coordinate with local community before starting any intervention or government project or any foreign aid projects and information and awareness is to be provided to all level of people regardless of their ethnicity about the right of people and types of association

Javereya Amin, Hussan Ara Magsi. (2018) Relationship between Government and People: A Case Study of Balochistan, Pakistan Studies, Volume 8, Issue 2.
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