Surveyor General of Pakistan explained

Post:Surveyor General
Body:Pakistan
Incumbent:Major General Rafiq Ur Rehman
Incumbentsince:2023
Department:Survey of Pakistan
Nominator:Chief of Army Staff (Pakistan)
Appointer:Prime Minister of Pakistan
Termlength:3 Years
Formation:1947
Inaugural:G.F. Heaney

Surveyor General of Pakistan (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|ناظمِ عمومیِ مساحتِ پاکستان) is the Head of Survey of Pakistan, a National Mapping Organisation working under the Ministry of Defense of the Government of Pakistan. The Surveyor Generals of Pakistan had been coming from civil as well as military setups. According to parliament approval, at present Surveyor General of Pakistan is a serving Major General coming from Army Corps of Engineers. Major General Rafiq Ur Rehman, HI(M) is the current Surveyor General of Pakistan.[1]

List of Surveyors General

Surveyor GeneralStart of TermEnd of Term
Brigadier G.F. Heaney19461947
Brigadier R.C.N. Jenney19471950
Colonel C.A.K. Innes Wilson19501954
M.N.A. Hashmie19541961
A.R. Quraishi19621963
A. Ahad19631966
G.H. Khan19661969
M. Alauddin Piracha19691970
S.Q. Hassan19701974
Mian Mohammed Sharif19741980
Major General Anis Ali Syed19811990
Major General Muhammad Arshad Malik19911992
Major General Nazir Hussain19921995
Major General (Later Lt Gen) Jehangir Nasrullah19951996
Major General Mahboob Ul Muzaffar19962001
Major General Sabih Udin Bukhari20012002
Major General Tariq Javed20022003
Major General Jamil Ur Rahman20032007
Major General Asif Ali20072009
Major General Munawar Ahmad Solehria20092013
Major General Zahir Shah20132014
Major General Imran Zafar20142017
Major General Akhtar Jamil Rao20172019
Major General Shahid Pervaiz20192022
Major General Saeed Akhtar20222023
Major General Rafiq Ur Rehman2023present

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.surveyofpakistan.gov.pk/ Survey of Pakistan