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[https://cs.balochistan.gov.pk/ Chief secretary balochistan] (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|مُعْتَمَد اعلٰی بلوچستان}}), also referred to as '''CS Balochistan''', is the bureaucratic chief and highest-ranking official of the [[Government of Balochistan, Pakistan]]. The appointment of the Chief Secretary is made directly by the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]]. The position of Chief Secretary is equivalent to the rank of [[Federal Secretary]] and the position holder usually belongs to the [[Pakistan Administrative Service]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://balochistan.gov.pk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1012&Itemid=1230|title=Contact - Government of Balochistan|website=balochistan.gov.pk}}</ref>
[https://cs.balochistan.gov.pk/ Chief secretary balochistan] (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|مُعْتَمَد اعلٰی بلوچستان}}), also referred to as '''CS Balochistan''', is the bureaucratic chief and highest-ranking official of the [[Government of Balochistan, Pakistan]]. The appointment of the Chief Secretary is appointed directly by the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]]. The position of Chief Secretary is equivalent to the rank of [[Federal Secretary]] and the position holder usually belongs to the [[Pakistan Administrative Service]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://balochistan.gov.pk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1012&Itemid=1230|title=Contact - Government of Balochistan|website=balochistan.gov.pk}}</ref>


The Chief Secretary is the province's administrative boss as all administrative secretaries report to him. The CS in turn reports to the Chief Minister of Balochistan, however the Chief Secretary is not under the charge of the Chief Minister as only the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Minister]] can appoint or remove the CS from his position. The Chief Secretary also serves as the Chief Advisor to the Chief Minister and as Secretary to the provincial Cabinet.
The Chief Secretary is the province's administrative boss as all the [[Divisional commissioner|divisional commissioners]] and administrative secretaries of province report to him. The CS in turn reports to the Chief Minister of Balochistan, however the Chief Secretary is not under the charge of the Chief Minister as only the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Minister]] can appoint or remove the CS from his position. The Chief Secretary also serves as the Chief Advisor to the Chief Minister and as Secretary to the provincial Cabinet.


==List of chief secretaries==
==List of chief secretaries==

Revision as of 20:35, 27 August 2021

Chief Secretary Balochistan
Reports toChief Minister of Balochistan
SeatQuetta
AppointerPrime Minister of Pakistan
WebsiteGovernment of Balochistan

Chief secretary balochistan (Urdu: مُعْتَمَد اعلٰی بلوچستان), also referred to as CS Balochistan, is the bureaucratic chief and highest-ranking official of the Government of Balochistan, Pakistan. The appointment of the Chief Secretary is appointed directly by the Prime Minister of Pakistan. The position of Chief Secretary is equivalent to the rank of Federal Secretary and the position holder usually belongs to the Pakistan Administrative Service.[1]

The Chief Secretary is the province's administrative boss as all the divisional commissioners and administrative secretaries of province report to him. The CS in turn reports to the Chief Minister of Balochistan, however the Chief Secretary is not under the charge of the Chief Minister as only the Prime Minister can appoint or remove the CS from his position. The Chief Secretary also serves as the Chief Advisor to the Chief Minister and as Secretary to the provincial Cabinet.

List of chief secretaries

The following table lists down the names of chief secretaries that have remained in office since 2004

No. Name of Chief Secretary Entered Office Left Office
1 Naeem Khan August 2004 May 2005
2 KB Rind May 2005 April 2008
3 Nasir Mahmood Khosa April 2008 February 2010
4 Mir Ahmed Bakhsh Lehri February 2010 March 2012
5 Babar Yaqoob Fateh Muhammad March 2012 June 2014
6 Saifullah Chattha June 2014 March 2017
7 Shoaib Mir Memon March 2017 May 2017
8 Aurangzeb Haque May 2017 June 2018
9 Akhtar Nazir June 2018 August 2019
10 Fazeel Asghar August 2019 February 2021
11 Mather Niaz Rana February 2021 Incumbent

See also

References

  1. ^ "Contact - Government of Balochistan". balochistan.gov.pk.