Chief Secretary of Balochistan
| Chief Secretary Balochistan | |
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| Reports to | Chief Minister of Balochistan |
| Seat | Quetta |
| Appointer | Prime Minister of Pakistan |
| Website | Government of Balochistan |
The Chief Secretary Balochistan, 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.[1]
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 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.
See also
- Federal Secretary
- Pakistan Administrative Service
- Establishment Secretary of Pakistan
- Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan
- Chief Secretary Sindh
- Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Chief Secretary Punjab
References
- ^ "Contact - Government of Balochistan". balochistan.gov.pk.
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