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The Minister for Defence Production, also known as MoD-P is the Cabinet-level federal ministry of Government of Pakistan. The department is tasked with the production of the defence materials and production of the defense-related equipment for the Pakistan Armed Forces. The minister serves in the cabinet of the Prime Minister, and is required to be an elected member of Parliament. It was formerly the part of Ministry of Defence, but it was made separate from the ministry. The MoD-P is a high-profile and executive department that is charged with the financing, purchasing, and negotiating the defence materials within the country of abroad.
The ministry is directly related to Pakistan Defense Forces where a large number of civilians and military officers are employed in the industry. The political and executive head is known as Minister for Defence Production, is currently headed by Parliamentarian Abdul Qayyum Jatoi. The current Defence Production Secretary is Israr Ghumman.
See also
- Constitution of Pakistan
- President of Pakistan
- Prime Minister of Pakistan
- Foreign Minister of Pakistan
- Finance Minister of Pakistan
- Interior Minister of Pakistan
- Ministry of Defense Production
External links
Categories:- Cabinet of Pakistan
- Defence Ministers of Pakistan
- Pakistani politicians
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