Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development

The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (Urdu: وزارت ماورائے بحر پاکستانی و ترقی انسانی وسائل), abbreviated as MOPHRD) is a ministry of the Government of Pakistan that oversees matters concerning Overseas Pakistanis and human resource development in Pakistan.

Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development
وزارت ماورائے بحر پاکستانی و ترقی انسانی وسائل
Agency overview
FormedJuly 2013 (July 2013)
HeadquartersIslamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Websiteophrd.gov.pk

Sayed Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari is the current Minister of State and Special Assistant for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development.[1]

The ministry was created in July 2013, from a merger of the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis[2][3] and the Ministry of Human Resource Development.[4]

References

  1. https://www.dawn.com/news/1433678
  2. "Introduction". Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis. Archived from the original on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  3. "First ever National Policy for Overseas Pakistanis". International Labour Organization. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  4. "Ministries of Overseas Pakistanis, HR development merged". Dawn. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.


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