The Government of Sindh ( Sindhi : حڪومت سنڌ ) ( Urdu : حکومتِ سندھ ) is the provincial government of the province of Sindh , Pakistan . Its powers and structure are set out in the provisions of the 1973 Constitution , in which 30 Districts of 7 Divisions under its authority and jurisdiction.
6-625: Lyari Development Authority (LDA) was established in 1993 by the Government of Sindh to oversee the development of Lyari , Karachi , Sindh , Pakistan . It was merged with the City District Government Karachi in 2001 but were reinstated after its dissolution. Government of Sindh The province's executive head and head of the government is the Chief Secretary Sindh . All officers and cabinet members report to
12-561: Is governed by a unicameral legislature with the head of government known as the Chief Minister . The Chief Minister, invariably a leader of a political party represented in the Assembly, selects members of the provincial Cabinet. The terms Government of Sindh or Sindh Government are often used in official documents. The seat of Government is in Karachi , thus serving as the capital of
18-602: Is headed by a Provincial Secretary. The Secretary is in-charge of all workings of their department, and in most cases are the Principal Accounting Officers of their department. Provincial Secretaries are usually Grade-20 Officers. There may also be Grade-21 Secretaries, in cases where the post has not been upgraded by the Chief Minister to that of an Additional Chief Secretary. Apart from the Ministerial level,
24-718: The Chief Secretary. The Chief Secretary is an appointed official by the Prime Minister of Pakistan. The Chief Secretary of Sindh is usually a Grade 22 officer, belonging to the Pakistan Administrative Service . Although the Governor is the head of the province on paper, it is largely a ceremonial position; and the main powers lie with the Chief Secretary of Sindh and Chief Minister of Sindh . The province
30-489: The Government of Sindh exercises its powers and function through Divisions and Districts. The Commissioners are in-charge of Divisions while Deputy Commissioners are in-charge of Districts. Commissioners report directly to the Chief Secretary are responsibly for everything in their Divisions. There are 6 Divisions, namely; Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana, Mirpurkhas, and Shaheed Benazirbad. Commissioners are usually Officers of
36-468: The province. The Chief Secretary Sindh , as head of the provincial bureaucracy, is the boss of the province. The provincial Chief Secretary of Grade-22 is equivalent in rank to a Federal Secretary, is appointed by the Prime Minister of Pakistan . Under him comes the entire Government of Sindh. Currently, there are only 5 Grade-21 Officers in the province. At the Ministerial level, each department
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