Punjab Home Department forms five-member committee to select PFSA director general
The Punjab Home Department in Lahore constituted a five-member search committee on October 11, 2026, to recommend a candidate for the role of Director General of the Punjab Forensic Science Authority.
Committee composition and leadership
The chairman of the Planning and Development Board will head this new committee. Vice chancellors from Government College University Lahore and Information Technology University Lahore serve as members alongside Dr Muhammad Umar Masood and the Director General of PAFDA.
Committee duties and process
The group will review applications for the director general post and interview shortlisted candidates. They are tasked with recommending the most suitable individual to the Government of Punjab for final appointment.
Administrative support arrangement
The acting director general of the PFSA will provide necessary administrative and secretarial support to the committee. A formal notification issued by the department outlines these terms of reference.
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- Associated Press of Pakistan
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