Zubair Qureshi
Former Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) of Punjab Amir Fida Paracha has joined the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) as Managing Director.
He assumed the office on Tuesday after the approval of the Cabinet Division and a notification issued by the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division in this regard. Soon after joining the PBM, Paracha got a detailed briefing from the officers, about the organization including its ongoing social welfare projects. The Managing Director also visited the various departments of PBM and met with the staff there.
Later, chairing a meeting with Directors, he expressed his passion to serve the vulnerable populace of the country. “Being Managing Director PBM, I feel a colossal national, religious and social responsibility and am determined to address the thorny issues linked with poverty”, he stated.
Previously, he also worked as Chairman of the National Trust for Population Welfare.
Amir Paracha was also a spokesperson of former President Asif Ali Zardari. Now, being Managing Director of the PBM, he is committed to serving on an honorary basis and will not receive any perks & privileges from the organization.
