Planning & Development Department (Sindh)

The Planning and Development Department is a department of the Government of Sindh.

The Planning and Development Department has various wings, including the Monitoring and Evaluation Cell, the Bureau of Statistics, and the Research and Training Wing. The department also manages over 100 specialized projects across Sindh.

Sections of the Planning & Development Department

Sections of P&D Department
Administrative Sections Technical Sections Economic Sections
General Transport & Communication Economic
Admin-I Water & Drainage Foreign Aid
Admin-II Physical Planning & Housing Coordination
Coordination Health Development
Legal Education Social Sector
Foreign Tratining Livestock & Fishiries CPEC Unit
Agriculture
Science & Technology
Environment & Climate Change
Industries & Energy
Sports, Culture & Tourism

List of Additional Chief Secretaries

List of all individuals who served as the Additional Chief Secretaries (now abolished) of the P&D Department:

Name of Additional Chief Secretary Entered Office Left Office
Mr. Nusrat Hassan 01-07-1970 01-01-1971
Mr. Aftab Ahmed Khan 02-01-1971 01-03-1972
Mr. Badruddin Zahidi 01-03-1972 09-04-1975
Mr. R.A. Akhund 10-04-1975 22-10-1983
Mr. S.G. Murtaza Shah 03-11-1983 02-01-1985
Mr. A.B. Soomro 02-01-1985 27-11-1989
Mr. Salahuddin 10-12-1989 28-12-1989
Mr. Fazlullah Qureshi 28-12-1989 01-03-1994
Mr. Mirza Qamar Baig 02-03-1994 13-01-1996
Mr. Jiwan Khan 14-01-1996 07-11-1996
Mr. Salik Nazir Ahmed 16-11-1996 02-12-1998
Mr. Muhammad Javed Ashraf Hussain 03-12-1998 09-10-1999
Dr. Mutawakkil Kazi 19-11-1999 20-12-2000
Mr. Shahzado Shaikh 12-01-2001 10-01-2003
Mr. Ghulam Sarwar Khero 13-01-2003 21-02-2008
Mr. Nazar Hussain Mahar 21-02-2008 26-09-2009
Mr. Munawar Opel 28-09-2009 10-02-2010
Mr. Muhammad Siddique Memon 20-07-2010 22-09-2010
Mr. Muhammad Ishaque Lashari 22-09-2010 25-08-2011
Mr. Malik Asrar Hussain 25-08-2011 07-02-2013
Mr. Arif Ahmed Khan 07-02-2013 31-01-2014
Mr. Muhammad Waseem 02-02-2014 21-08-2015
Mr. Aijaz Ali Khan 24-08-2015 22-02-2016
Mr. Muhammad Waseem 23-02-2016 12-01-2017

List of Chairpersons

List of all individuals who served as Chairperson of the P&D Board:

NAME Entered office Left office
Mr. Muhammad Waseem (Grade-22) January 13, 2017 April 26, 2019
Ms. Naheed Shah Durrani (Grade-22) April 29, 2019 January 2, 2020
Mr. Muhammad Waseem (Grade-22) January 3, 2020 - till date -

History

Previously, the post of Chairman of the Planning and Development Board was referred to as Additional Chief Secretary for Planning and Development. However, as the department and its board expanded, the post was abolished and replaced with the position of Chairman P&D.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Sindh, Government of. "Planning and Development Department". Planning and Development Department. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020.
  2. ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (5 December 2020). "Committee reviews progress of work on Karachi projects". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  3. ↑ Government of Sindh. "Wings of Planning & Development Department". Archived from the original on 24 May 2024.
  4. ↑ Sindh, Government of. "Sections". Planning & Development Department. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024.
  5. ↑ Sindh, Government of Sindh. "ACS/Chairperson". Planning & Development Department. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024.
  6. ↑ Sindh, Government of. "History". Planning & Development Department. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024.