Muhammad Sualeh Ahmad Faruqi is a Pakistani

civil servant The civil service is a collective term for a sector of government composed mainly of career civil servants hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leaders ...

who serves in BPS-22 grade as the

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, in office since July 2020. Faruqi belongs to the

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and was promoted to the rank of

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in June 2020. He hails from

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and holds a master's degree from the

London School of Economics , mottoeng = To understand the causes of things , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £240.8 million (2021) , budget = £391.1 millio ...

. Faruqi has previously served as Joint Secretary to Prime Minister

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, Principal Secretary to Sindh Governor

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and as Chairman

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(EOBI).

Career

Sualeh Faruqi serves as the

, in office since July 2020. He has previously served as Joint Secretary to Prime Minister

, Principal Secretary to Sindh Governor

, Chairman

(EOBI) and as Director General Sindh Provincial Disaster Management Authority.

References

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Career

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