Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development

The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (Urdu: وزارت ماورائے بحر پاکستانی و ترقی انسانی وسائل), abbreviated as MOPHRD) is a ministry of the Government of Pakistan that oversees matters concerning Overseas Pakistanis and human resource development in Pakistan.

Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development
وزارت ماورائے بحر پاکستانی و ترقی انسانی وسائل
Agency overview
FormedJuly 2013 (July 2013)
JurisdictionGovernment of Pakistan
HeadquartersIslamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Websiteophrd.gov.pk

The ministry was created in July 2013, from a merger of the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis[1][2] and the Ministry of Human Resource Development.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Introduction". Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis. Archived from the original on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  2. ^ "First ever National Policy for Overseas Pakistanis". International Labour Organization. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Ministries of Overseas Pakistanis, HR development merged". Dawn. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.