ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has issued a formal notification appointing five new members to the Board of Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal, with immediate effect.
According to the notification issued by the Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, the membership of the former members has been terminated.
The ministry said the new appointments had been made under the relevant provisions of the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal Act, 1991, and in the light of the decision of the Federal Cabinet. The notification will take effect immediately.
Syed Muhammad Azmat has been appointed from Punjab, former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Murtaza Javed Abbasi from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, G.M. Shah from Sindh, and Maryam Hayat from Balochistan.
Syed Zeeshan Ali Naqvi has been appointed as a board member to represent Islamabad, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
The inclusion of new members from different provinces and regional units is aimed at ensuring effective representation in the administrative, advisory and policy-making affairs of the institution, besides highlighting welfare issues of different areas of the country.
