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Nargis Sethi (Template:Lang-ur) is a retired Pakistani civil service officer who served in BPS-22 grade as the Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan and Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan.^[1] Other heavyweight assignments held by Sethi include Secretary for Water and Power, Pakistan Secretary of Economic Affairs, Secretary for Economic Affairs and Defence Secretary of Pakistan.^[2] She belonged to the Pakistan Administrative Service and was promoted to the rank of Federal Secretary by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani in October 2010.

After her retirement from the civil services, she was appointed as member of the Federal Public Service Commission.^[3]

Education

Sethi holds post-graduate degrees in international relations from Karachi University, defence studies from Quaid-e-Azam University, and a Master of Science in Development Administration from a university in the United States.^[4]

Personal life

Sethi is married to Saleem Sethi who is also a retired senior civil service officer.

She was the first woman in the country's history to be posted as Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister.^[2]

Awards and recognition

Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) Award by the President of Pakistan in 2012^[5]

References

^ Nargis Sethi calls it a day Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 18 October 2014, Retrieved 5 July 2018
^ ^a ^b Ghumman, Khawar (2 June 2014). "Nargis Sethi takes 'power'". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 5 July 2018.
^ https://www.thenews.com.pk/amp/81566-Nargis-Sethi-Ahmad-Farooq-designated-FPSC-members
^ Editorial, Reuters. "Officer Profile - Quotes - Reuters.co.in". IN. Retrieved 9 November 2017. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
^ President announces 185 civilian awards The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 15 August 2011, Retrieved 5 July 2018

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[1] Nargis Sethi calls it a day Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 18 October 2014, Retrieved 5 July 2018

[Dawn-2] Ghumman, Khawar (2 June 2014). "Nargis Sethi takes 'power'". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 5 July 2018.

[3] ttps://www.thenews.com.pk/amp/81566-Nargis-Sethi-Ahmad-Farooq-designated-FPSC-members

[4] Editorial, Reuters. "Officer Profile - Quotes - Reuters.co.in". IN. Retrieved 9 November 2017. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)

[5] President announces 185 civilian awards The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 15 August 2011, Retrieved 5 July 2018

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-'''Nargis Sethi''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|نرگس سیٹھی}}}}) is a retired [[Pakistani]] [[Central Superior Services of Pakistan|civil service officer]] who served in [[Grade 22|BPS-22 grade]].<ref>[https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/10/18/nargis-sethi-calls-it-a-day/ Nargis Sethi calls it a day] Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 18 October 2014, Retrieved 5 July 2018</ref> Sethi belonged to the [[Pakistan Administrative Service]].
+'''Nargis Sethi''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|نرگس سیٹھی}}}}) is a retired [[Pakistani]] [[Central Superior Services of Pakistan|civil service officer]] who served in [[Grade 22|BPS-22 grade]] as the [[Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan]] and [[Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan]].<ref>[https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/10/18/nargis-sethi-calls-it-a-day/ Nargis Sethi calls it a day] Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 18 October 2014, Retrieved 5 July 2018</ref> Other heavyweight assignments held by Sethi include [[Ministry of Water and Power (Pakistan)|Secretary for Water and Power]], [[Pakistan Secretary of Economic Affairs, Secretary for Economic Affairs]] and [[Defence Secretary of Pakistan]].<ref name=Dawn>{{cite web|url=http://www.dawn.com/news/1109978|title=Nargis Sethi takes ‘power’|first=Khawar|last=Ghumman|date=2 June 2014|publisher=Dawn (newspaper)|accessdate=5 July 2018}}</ref>  She belonged to the [[Pakistan Administrative Service]] and was promoted to the rank of [[Federal Secretary]] by Prime Minister [[Yousaf Raza Gillani]] in October 2010.
-==Career==
-Sethi belonged to the [[Pakistan Administrative Service]] and was promoted to the highest rank of [[Grade 22]] in October 2010. Sethi served at various high-profile bureaucratic positions including:<ref name=Dawn>{{cite web|url=http://www.dawn.com/news/1109978|title=Nargis Sethi takes ‘power’|first=Khawar|last=Ghumman|date=2 June 2014|publisher=Dawn (newspaper)|accessdate=5 July 2018}}</ref>
-•[[Pakistan Secretary of Economic Affairs|Secretary Economic Affairs]]<br>
-•[[Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan]]<br>
-•[[Ministry of Water and Power (Pakistan)|Secretary Water and Power]]<br>
-•[[Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan|Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister]]<br>
-•[[Defence Secretary of Pakistan]]
 After her retirement from the civil services, she was appointed as member of the [[Federal Public Service Commission]].<ref>https://www.thenews.com.pk/amp/81566-Nargis-Sethi-Ahmad-Farooq-designated-FPSC-members</ref>
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 *[[Sitara-i-Imtiaz]] (Star of Excellence) Award by the [[President of Pakistan]] in 2012<ref>[https://tribune.com.pk/story/231711/recognition-of-excellence-president-announces-185-civilian-awards/ President announces 185 civilian awards] The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 15 August 2011, Retrieved 5 July 2018</ref>
+==See also==
+*[[Nasir Mahmood Khosa]]
+*[[Jawad Rafique Malik]]
+*[[Rizwan Ahmed (bureaucrat)|Rizwan Ahmed]]
+*[[Tariq Bajwa]]
+*[[Rabiya Javeri Agha]]
+*[[Fawad Hassan Fawad]]
+*[[Syed Abu Ahmad Akif]]
+*[[Tasneem Noorani]]
 ==References==
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