Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan
Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan | |
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Aiwan-e-Sadr | |
Reports to | President of Pakistan |
Website | Aiwan-e-Sadr |
The Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan is the senior most bureaucratic aide to the President of Pakistan. The position holder is a BPS-22 grade officer, usually belonging to the Pakistan Administrative Service. The Principal Secretary is the administrative head as well as the highest-ranking official of Aiwan-e-Sadr. The Principal Secretary advises and assists the President on all the official business routed through the Aiwan-e-Sadr, and because of this the PS to President is generally regarded as the most crucial aide to the President.[1]
The duties of the Principal Secretary includes, but are not limited to; dealing with official paperwork in the Aiwan-e-Sadr, placing before the President critical files of importance for approval, coordinating activities in the Aiwan-e-Sadr, and preparing notes on issues to be discussed by the President with senior politicians and other dignitaries.[2]
See also
- Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan
- Government of Pakistan
- Federal Secretary
- Interior Secretary of Pakistan
- Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan
References
- ^ "Index". President.gov.pk. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ "About Us". President.gov.pk. Retrieved 14 September 2018.