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Ministry of Planning and Development

Ministry of Planning, Development & Reforms
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Agency overview
Formed  ()
Headquarters Islamabad, ICT, Pakistan
Minister responsible
  • Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Ministry of Planning and Development
Agency executive
  • Hassan Nawaz Tarar, Secretary, Ministry of Planning and Development
Website {http://www.pc.gov.pk/}

The Ministry of Planning and Development (Urdu: ) is headed by the Minister for Planning and Development, who must be a member of Parliament of Pakistan. The minister is also deputy chairman of Planning Commission of Pakistan.

The main division under ministry is Planning Commission of Pakistan which responsible for financial and public policy development institution of the Government of Pakistan. The Planning Commission undertakes research studies and state policy development initiatives for the growth of national economy and the expansion of the public and state infrastructure of the country.

The Vision 2025 is the country’s long–term development blueprint which aims to create a globally competitive and prosperous country providing a high quality of life for all its citizens.

The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, is a post-graduate research institute, and a public policy think tank located in the vicinity of Islamabad, Pakistan.

The Pakistan Planning and Management Institute (PPMI) is the one of the division of Planning Commission. The main objectives of PPMI are to improve technical and analytical skills and enhance expertise of the federal, provincial and district governments’ officers through training in areas of Project Management, Social development and application of Information Technology in Project management.

The function of DERA Unit is to facilitate the implementation of the project in the drought-hit areas of all the four provinces and coordinate activities carried out in the provinces to mitigate the effects of drought.

The National Fertilizer Development Centre (NFDC) was set up by the Government in 1977.With the help of foreign funding NFDC studies all fertilizer-related problems from the supply source to the farmers' fields, with a view to helping in the formulation of Government policies and their implementation and to give support to other institutions.


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