About us

Vision

Vision

The Planning and Development Gilgit-Baltistanis the principal planning organization at the provincial level. It coordinates and monitors development programs and activities of various departments of the provincial government.

Mission

Mission

Government of Gilgit-Baltistan is committed to strengthen and modernize the regions' socioeconomic uplift through providing reliable infrastructure, poverty reduction, and improved livelihood of vulnerable segments of the population, and provide quality

About Us

About Us

The Planning and Development Department Gilgit-Baltistan, is the principal planning organization at the provincial level. It coordinates and monitors development programs and activities of various departments of the provincial government.

Annual Development Budget

S# Sector No. of Schemes Budget Allocation
1 Sector 1 3 PKR 200,000.00
2 Sector 2 4 PKR 300,000.00
3 Sector 3 7 PKR 400,000.00
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S# District Name Budget Allocation
1 Gilgit PKR 30,000,000.00
2 Astore PKR 20,000,000.00
3 Ghizer PKR 450,000.00
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Syed Mehdi Shah

Governer, Gilgit-Baltistan

Justice Yaar Muhammad

Chief Minister, Gilgit-Baltistan

Lt. Col. (Retd) Abrar Ismail

Minister Planning, Gilgit-Baltistan

Arshad Majeed Mohmand

Chief Secretary, Gilgit-Baltistan

Message

From Head of Department

Riaz Ahmed

Secretary P&DD / ACS (Additional Charge), Gilgit-Baltistan

Official Message

Our mission at the Planning & Development Department is to ensure sustainable growth and effective utilization of resources for the betterment of Gilgit-Baltistan. Through strategic planning, evidence-based policies, and coordinated efforts, we strive to improve infrastructure, social services, and economic opportunities across the region. We are committed to transparency, efficiency, and inclusive development, working together with stakeholders to build a prosperous and resilient Gilgit-Baltistan for all its citizens.

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Our Team

Meet the people behind our success

Riaz Ahmed Ahmed

(Secretary P&DD /ACS( Additional Charge ), Gilgit-Baltistan)

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