Surveyor General of Pakistan

Summary

Surveyor General of Pakistan (Urdu: 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]

Surveyor General of Pakistan
Incumbent
Major General Rafiq Ur Rehman
since 2023
Survey of Pakistan
NominatorChief of Army Staff (Pakistan)
AppointerPrime Minister of Pakistan
Term length3 Years
Inaugural holderG.F. Heaney
Formation1947
Websitesurveyofpakistan.gov.pk

List of Surveyors General edit

Surveyor General Start of Term End of Term
Brigadier G.F. Heaney 1946 1947
Brigadier R.C.N. Jenney 1947 1950
Colonel C.A.K. Innes Wilson 1950 1954
M.N.A. Hashmie 1954 1961
A.R. Quraishi 1962 1963
A. Ahad 1963 1966
G.H. Khan 1966 1969
M. Alauddin Piracha 1969 1970
S.Q. Hassan 1970 1974
Mian Mohammed Sharif 1974 1980
Major General Anis Ali Syed 1981 1990
Major General Muhammad Arshad Malik 1991 1992
Major General Nazir Hussain 1992 1995
Major General (Later Lt Gen) Jehangir Nasrullah 1995 1996
Major General Mahboob Ul Muzaffar 1996 2001
Major General Sabih Udin Bukhari 2001 2002
Major General Tariq Javed 2002 2003
Major General Jamil Ur Rahman 2003 2007
Major General Asif Ali 2007 2009
Major General Munawar Ahmad Solehria 2009 2013
Major General Zahir Shah 2013 2014
Major General Imran Zafar 2014 2017
Major General Akhtar Jamil Rao 2017 2019
Major General Shahid Pervaiz 2019 2022
Major General Saeed Akhtar 2022 2023
Major General Rafiq Ur Rehman 2023 present

References edit

  1. ^ Survey of Pakistan

See also edit