[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]Following her assumption of the role of Punjab Chief Minister, Maryam Nawaz Sharif is anticipated to form a 15-member cabinet, marking a historic moment as the first woman to lead the region. The newly appointed Chief Minister expressed her commitment to uplifting Punjab, the country’s most populous province, and engaged in discussions about key cabinet appointments.
In the initial phase of cabinet formation, seasoned PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah is expected to serve as the legal adviser to Chief Minister Maryam. Marriyum Aurangzeb is likely to take charge of planning and development responsibilities, reflecting the emphasis on strategic governance.
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Uzma Bukhari is positioned to assume the role of Punjab’s information minister, contributing to effective communication and public relations. Khawaja Imran Nazir is anticipated to be responsible for Primary and Secondary Healthcare, addressing crucial aspects of the public welfare sector.
Bilal Yaseen, a prominent figure in the PML-N, is poised to lead the Food Department, while Mujtaba Shuja is expected to oversee the Ministry of Excise. Khalid Mehmood Jajja and Faisal Ayub are earmarked for Water Resources and Housing & Sports, respectively, highlighting the comprehensive approach to governance.
PML-Q’s Chaudhry Shafay is reportedly under consideration for a position in the provincial cabinet, reflecting a collaborative approach in regional leadership. Additionally, reports indicate that Parvez Rasheed may be appointed as a special assistant to the Chief Minister, contributing expertise and counsel.
The formal oath-taking ceremony for the 15-member Punjab cabinet is scheduled to take place later this week, signifying a crucial step in the implementation of the new government’s vision and policies for the region.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
