Roles of Public Sector

Roles of Public Sector
The role of the public sector includes the following;

  • It oversees the economic development of  the country
  • It provides employment in the power sector and also acts as a model employer in terms of staff welfare matters.
  • It encourages balanced regional development as government services are available in remote areas
  • The public sector provides the necessary infrastructure in terms of roads, railway, airports, and hospitals which are necessary to support the economic development of the country.
  • The sector provides pubic services to the society and it is not driven by the profit motive.
  • It is responsible for  keeping  economic development on the right course and therefore it can take corrective action in case need arises,