Asad Umar becomes NDC member

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed former finance minister Asad Umar as member of the National Development Council (NDC), said a notification issued on Wednesday.

PM Imran Khan had approved the establishment of the NDC on June 18 that comprises 13 members, including Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa.

Secretaries of PM Khan, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Financial Advisor Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh are also a part of the NDC. Moreover, planning, development and reforms divisions secretaries are also members of the council.

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