Balochistan Chief Minister

Our Vision

Our vision is to lead the province towards a future defined by prosperity, inclusivity, and progress. Guided by principles of good governance, transparency, and meritocracy, our administration will strive to transform Balochistan into a model of development and opportunity for all its citizens. To prioritize the establishment of robust governance structures that ensure accountability, transparency, and efficiency in the delivery of public services. Through streamlined processes and effective management, we aim to in still trust in government institutions and foster a culture of responsiveness to the needs of the people. Our vision for Balochistan encompasses comprehensive development initiatives that address infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture, industry, and beyond. Through strategic planning and collaboration with stakeholders, we will unlock the full potential of our province, creating opportunities for economic growth and prosperity in every corner.

 

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About Balochistan

Balochistan is the largest province by geographical area of Pakistan, constituting approximately 43% of the total area of Pakistan.Its neighboring regions are Iran to the west, Afghanistan and the North-West Frontier Province to the north, Punjab and Sindh provinces to the east. To the south is the Arabian Sea. The main languages in the province are Balochi, Brahui, Pashto, and Sindhi. The capital, and only city, is Quetta.

Population & Area
Area: 134,051 mi²
Population: 12.34 million (2017)
Capital and largest city: Quetta
Districts: 35
Divisions: 8
Established: 1 July 1970
Geography
Physically, Balochistan is an extensive plateau of rough terrain divided into basins by ranges of sufficient heights and ruggedness. Broadly, Balochistan geographic area can be divided in to four distinct zones: Upper high lands, lower high lands, plains, and deserts.
Economy
The economy of Balochistan, one of the four provinces of Pakistan, is largely based upon the production of natural gas, coal, and minerals. Agriculture and livestock also dominate the Baloch economy. Horticultural development is a fairly recent, yet growing phenomenon. Other important economic sectors include fisheries, mining, manufacturing industries, trade and other services being rendered by public and private sector organizations in the province.
History

The history of Balochistan refers to the history of the Balochistan region of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. Vague allusions to the region were found in Greek historical records of around 650 BCE. Prehistoric Balochistan dates to the Paleolithic. Throughout history, Balochistan has served as a vibrant center of civilization, interacting since ancient times with centers of civilization in the ancient world. There is evidence of ancient human settlements in Balochistan dating back to around 7000 BCE.

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Official Visits, attended Ceremonies, Inaugurations and Meeting chiared by Hon'ble Chief Minister Balochistan