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Draft:Ghulam Muhammad Memon

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{{Short description|He is a retired Pakistani bureaucrat and has served for over 35 years }}

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Ghulam Muhammad Memon is a retired Pakistani public servant who served as the acting Auditor General of Pakistan{{Cite news |title=The Gazette of Pakistan |url=https://agp.gov.pk/SiteImage/Downloads/ACTING%20AGP.pdf }}{{Cite web |date=2022-01-18 |title=Ghulam Muhammad Memon appointed as new Auditor General of Pakistan |url=https://gnnhd.tv/news/5627/ghulam-muhammad-memon-appointed-as-new-auditor-general-of-pakistan |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=GNN - Pakistan's Largest News Portal |language=en-US}}{{Cite web|url=https://propakistani.pk/2021/08/20/ghulam-muhammad-memon-appointed-acting-auditor-general-of-pakistan/|title=Ghulam Muhammad Memon Appointed Acting Auditor General of Pakistan|first=ProPK|last=Staff|date=August 20, 2021|website=ProPakistani}}{{Cite web |date=2021-08-21 |title=Ghulam Memon appointed as Acting AGP |url=https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2021/ghulam-memon-appointed-as-acting-agp |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=The Nation |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=HACJP ADMINISTERS OATH TO ACTING AUDITOR GENERAL OF PAKISTAN |url=https://www.supremecourt.gov.pk/hacjp-administers-oath-to-acting-auditor-general-of-pakistan/ |url-status=}} and the Federal Secretary for the Ministry of Science and Technology{{Cite web|url=https://nust.edu.pk/news/secretary-most-visits-nust/#:~:text=Mr%20Ghulam%20Muhammad%20Memon%2C%20Federal,Javed%20Mahmood%20Bukhari%2C%20Rector%20NUST.|title=Secretary MoST visits NUST}}{{Cite web |title=Daily Jang Epaper, Urdu Multimedia E-Newspaper of Pakistan with video footage - ejang.jang.com.pk |url=https://e.jang.com.pk/pindi/21-03-2023/pic/10_01.png |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=e.jang.com.pk}}{{Cite web |title=Federal Secretaries |url=https://most.comsatshosting.com/federalSecretaries.aspx |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=most.comsatshosting.com}}. He was a BPS-22 grade officer of the Pakistan Audit and Accounts Service (PAAS) and had a public service career spanning over 35 years.

Under his leadership, Department of Auditor General of Pakistan has implemented a pilot Audit Management Information System in the Public Accounts Committee and three Field Audit Offices.{{Cite web |last=Correspondent |first=Our |date=2021-06-18 |title=AGP introduces Audit Management Information System |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2305953/agp-introduces-audit-management-information-system |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=The Express Tribune |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Report |first=Staff |date=2021-06-17 |title=AGP launches audit management information system |url=https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2021/06/17/agp-launches-audit-management-information-system/ |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=Profit by Pakistan Today |language=en-US}}

Education

Memon earned a degree in medicine from Liaquat Medical College, Jamshoro. He later pursued higher education in economis and business administration, completing his Master's degrees from the University of Sindh and Preston University, Karachi, respectively.

Career

While serving as the acting Auditor General of Pakistan, Memon supervised the introduction of the Audit Management Information System (AMIS). This pilot program was implemented in the Public Accounts Committee and three Field Audit Offices, aiming to modernize audit practices.

= Ministry of Science and Technology =

As the Federal Secretary for the Ministry of Science and Technology, Memon oversaw initiatives in education, policy development, and energy conservation:

MoST introduced STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education initiatives in partnership with the Pakistan Science Foundation.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-28 |title=Secretary for Ministry of Science and Technology, Ghulam Muhammad Memon is addressing during the opening cermony on "National Dialogue-To Eradicate Engineers' Unemployment Through Entrepreneurial Setting" organized by Innovation & Entrepreneurship Committee (ICE) |url=https://www.app.com.pk/photos-section/secretary-for-ministry-of-science-and-technology-ghulam-muhammad-memon-is-addressing-during-the-opening-cermony-on-national-dialogue-to-eradicate-engineers-unemployment-through-entrepreneurial-se/ |access-date=2024-11-20 |language=en-US}}MoST introduced STEM education programs in partnership with the Pakistan Science Foundation{{Cite web |title=Minister directs to complete STEM project in time, train teachers |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1003986-minister-directs-to-complete-stem-project-in-time-train-teachers |access-date=2024-11-20 |website=www.thenews.com.pk |language=en}}. {{Cite web|url=https://propakistani.pk/2022/10/26/ministry-of-science-and-technology-distributes-rs-1-million-to-establish-stem-labs/|title=Ministry of Science and Technology Distributes Rs 1 Million to Establish STEM Labs|first=ProPK|last=Staff|date=October 26, 2022|website=ProPakistani}}

  • Policy Reforms: Memon contributed to the development of policies aimed at integrating science and technology into economic planning. Several projects were advanced under the PSDP focusing on research and infrastructure.
  • Energy Efficiency: Memon worked on drafting the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation NEEC Policy 2023, which outlined recommendations for energy standards and conservation practices.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-25 |title=Epaper_22-07-26 LHR by Pakistan Today - Issuu |url=https://issuu.com/pakistantoday-paperazzi/docs/epaper_22-07-26_lhr |access-date=2024-11-20 |website=issuu.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2022-07-25 |title=Federal Secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology, Ghulam Muhammad Memon witnessing the signing of MoU between NEECA and Foundation University Islamabad to launch a one-year Energy Information and Futuristic Internship Program |url=https://www.app.com.pk/photos-section/federal-secretary-ministry-of-science-and-technology-ghulam-muhammad-memon-witnessing-the-signing-of-mou-between-neeca-and-foundation-university-islamabad-to-launch-a-one-year-energy-information-and/ |access-date=2024-11-20 |language=en-US}}

Memon held various positions in the public sector, including:

Memon was the Executive Director of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), which worked on intergovernmental projects in science and technology.{{Cite web |date=2022-08-31 |title=CCIB Workshop on Green Biomanufacturing of Bio-based Materials |url=https://comsats.org/ccib-workshop-on-green-biomanufacturing-of-bio-based-materials/ |access-date=2024-11-20 |website=COMSATS Secretariat |language=en-US}}

= Economic Cooperation Organization Science Foundation =

Memon currently holds the position of Executive Director of the Economic Cooperation Organization Science Foundation (ECOSF), a regional agency working to promote scientific collaboration among ECO member states.{{Cite web |title=ECO Secretary General Meets ECOSF Executive Director |url=https://eco.int/eco-secretary-general-meets-ecosf-executive-director/ |access-date=2024-11-20 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=ECO Science Foundation |url=https://eco4science.org/Ambassador-of-Uzbekistan-1 |access-date=2024-11-20 |website=eco4science.org}}

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