Planning and Development Secretary of Pakistan

{{Short description|Administrative post of the ministry of Planning and Development}}

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| post = Planning and Development Secretary of Pakistan

|native_name = {{Nastaliq| ‎معتمدِ منصوبہ بندی و ترقی پاکستان}}

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| reports_to = Minister for Planning and Development

| appointer = Prime Minister of Pakistan

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| website = [http://pc.gov.pk Ministry of Planning and Development]

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The Planning and Development Secretary of Pakistan (Urdu: {{Nastaliq| ‎معتمدِ منصوبہ بندی و ترقی پاکستان}}), also referred to as Secretary P&D, is the Federal Secretary for the Ministry of Planning and Development. The Secretary P&D plays a key role in the country's economic planning and development activity, making it a highly coveted position in the federal government. The position holder is a BPS-22 grade officer, usually belonging to the Pakistan Administrative Service. The Secretary is also a part of the Planning Commission.{{cite web|url=http://www.pc.gov.pk|title=Ministry of Planning,Development & Reform|website=Pc.gov.pk|accessdate=25 May 2018}}