Prime Minister of AJ&K
Raja Muhammad Farooq Haider Khan
( راجہ محمد فاروق حیدر خان), Prime Minister of Azad State of Jammu & Kashmir
Raja Muhammad Farooq Haider Khan ( راجہ محمد فاروق حیدر خان),was elected Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister and leader of the House by AJK Legislative Assembly on 31st July, 2016 by a vast majority. Raja Muhammad Farooq Haider Khan belongs to a well known political family & inherited the career from his family, his father Raja Muhammad Haider Khan (Late) led the Muslim Conference being the President of Muslim Conference two times i.e. in 1960 & 1963. His mother Mohterma Saeeda Khan (late) holds the honor to be the first female Member of AJ&K Legislative Assembly in the history of Azad Jammu & Kashmir.
His uncle Raja Muhammad Latif Khan was elected as a Member of AJ&K Legislative Assembly in 1970. His sister Miss Naureen Haider also remained a Member of AJ&K Legislative Assembly from 1991 to 1996.
Updated on: 31-07-2016
President of AJ&K
Sardar Masood Khan, President of Azad State of Jammu & Kashmir
Mr. Sardar Masood Khan took oath of office of the President Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. He is the 27th President of Azad State of Jammu and Kashmir.
The oath was administered by Chief Justice of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Supreme Court Mr. Justice Muhammad Azam Khan. Former president Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan, who stayed president for full five term until Thursday also attended the ceremony along with Prime Minister Raja Muhammad Farooq Haider Khan, Speaker Shah Ghulam Qadar, Opposition Leader Ch. Muhammad Yasin, members of the federal cabinet, Ch. Barjees Tahir, Dr. tariq Fazal Chaudhry, Ex. Ambassador Tariq Aziz-ud-din, Arif Kamal, Ex. President Major General (R) Sardar Muhammad Anwar Khan, Ministers of the AJK, Members of AJK assembly and Jammu Kashmir council, heads of the parliamentary parties, chief secretary and secretaries of the government and Hurriyet leaders.
Members AJK Legislative Assembly
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AJ&K Departments & Services
Auqaf Department
Even since the Muslims set foot on the soil of subcontinent, Masajid and Shrines have been not only source of inspiration and spiritual guidance but also the platform of religious learning and propagation of Islam…
AJ&K Board of Revenue
The AJ&K Board of Revenue is the highest Court of appeal and revision in Revenue cases in the State of Azad Jammu & Kashmir. It is the controlling Authority in all matters related with the collection…
Services & General Administration
Services and General Administration Department is the central personnel agency of the Government of AJ&K. It is responsible for the determination of the principles. servants and securing to all Govt. servants the…
Electricity Department
Electricity Department of Azad Jammu and Kashmir was developed to promote electricity and to improve financial effectiveness of the state.The Department is responsible for assisting the state in implementation…
Food Department
The AJ&K Food Department was initially established in 1949, their first head quarter was at Muree. The Department was named as Civil Supply and Transport of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Northern Areas.
Forest Department
Forestry involves the management of a broad range of natural resources within a forested area. In addition to timber, forests provide such resources as grazing land for animals, wildlife habitat, water resources and recreation areas.
Finance Department
Finance Department deals with the subjects pertaining to finance of the Azad Government of the State of Jammu & Kashmir and responsible for supervision and control of State finances.
Tourism Department
Tourism Department is offering great facilities and oppurtunites for tourists from all over the world. the department is striving hard to facilitate local and foreign visitors…
Industries & Commerce Department
To provide conducive environment for the growth of locally and internationally competitive industries inducing income generation & employment creation.
Information Department
Information department acts as the mirror of the government and at the same time projects its image in the society through media organizations.
Information Technology Board
For Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJ&K) the rise of Information Technology is an opportunity to overcome historical incapabilities and become the master of one’s own destiny. IT is a tool that will enable AJ&K to achieve the Vision 2025 of GoAJK to become a skilled, prosperous and self-confident state.
Law Department
The Law Department is an advisory department for all the Departments of Government of AJ&K. The main functions of the Law Department are to defend Government functionaries of the state of AJ&K in the cases filed for and against them before the Lower as well as Superior Courts.
Local Government
Local Govt. and Rural Development is responsible to provide basic facilities in Rural as well as pier-urban areas. The Rural area is mostly hilly and mountains and population is scattered.
Planning & Development
Plan and embark AJ&K upon the path to help the people of AJ&K become highly educated, skilled, fully employed, prosperous and a happy population by providing efficient services and financial resources to develop the latent economic opportunities utilizing local resources”.
Police Department
The police department has an obligation and duty to function according to the requirement of the constitution, law and democratic aspirations of the people Such functioning of the police requires it to be professional and service-oriented, and free from undue extraneous influences…
SDMA
The promulgation of the National Disaster Management Ordinance, 2006 and the approval of National Disaster Risk Management Framework led to the establishment of National Disaster Management Authority as Focal point at the federal level, while State Disaster Management Authority…
Transport Authority
Azad Kashmir Transport Authority and Regional Transport Authorities were constituted under the provision of Motor Vehicle Act 1 971 section 46(1). Its Vision is To provide safe, reliable, comfortable and affordable means of transportation and Mission is Proper regulation of public…
AJ&K Bank
The Bank of Azad Jammu and Kashmir with a network of 52 branches clubbed in three zones is actively engaged in resource mobilization through customized saving schemes and channelizing them in the shape of various loans and schemes for productive use.
Health Department
Health Department is the key department entrusted by the people of AJ&K with the fundamental responsibility for the health of communities and the entire population. Health Department delivers primitive, preventive as well as curative health care services of Primary Health Care level to…
Agriculture Department
Agriculture is mainstay of Pakistan’s economy. It accounts for 21% of the GDP and together with agro-based products fetches 80% of the country’s total export earnings. More than 48% of the labour force is engaged in this sector. The mission is to sustain food security…
Education Department
To flourish a nation, the education is like a sap for the growth and prosperity. Azad Govt. of The State of Jammu & Kashmir has a well-grown Department of Education. To improve the standard of education in AJK, an organized and furnished directorate for the entire education system…
