Mir Afsar Din Talpur, took over as new Chairman of PQA on 8th Aug. 2008. The officer with over 32 years of meritorious service at his credit, has acquired rich and diverse professional experience through various executive positions in PQA. Besides being a Law Graduate, the officer holds a Master Degree. Prior taking over as Chairman, the officer served as Director General (Planning & Development). His taking over as new Chairman, marks a distinct feature since he is well versed with working of the port at grass root level. By virtue of this distinct feature he possess vast knowledge concerning Port Operations, Planning & Development, Administration, Finance and on Technical Affairs. It is believed that as new Chairman, he will steer PQA further and a new era will be witnessed where PQA will enjoy greater share in the economic development of Pakistan.
At present the Chairman is committed to increasing operational capability of PQA besides rapid development of infrastructure facilities in various zones of Port Qasim. He also has the credit for streamlining Land Allotment Policy in Port Qasim. His proactive strategies and meticulous management have been instrumental in attracting the highest-ever investment at Port Qasim.
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