Sources familiar with the matter say the decision was finalized after extensive review, with implementation set to begin within weeks.
The announcement drew swift reactions across the political and business spectrum, with supporters calling it overdue and critics questioning the allocation of resources.
A monitoring committee comprising officials and independent members will publish quarterly progress reports, the announcement said.
Experts believe the coming quarter will be decisive, as budgetary approvals and staffing determine whether the plan moves from paper to practice on schedule.
Speaking to reporters, a spokesperson said further details would be shared shortly, adding that stakeholder consultations were ongoing and feedback would be incorporated where feasible.
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