Department Leadership
Meet the distinguished leaders of the Communication, Works, Physical Planning & Housing Department guiding the development of Balochistan.
Mr. Saleem Ahmed Khosa
Minister
Communication Works, Physical Planning, and Housing Department
Mr. Babar Khan
Secretary
Communication Works, Physical Planning, and Housing Department
Our Vision
The Communication Works, Physical Planning, and Housing Department of the Government of Balochistan envisions a future where efficient communication networks, thoughtful physical planning, and equitable housing solutions converge to create a vibrant and sustainable living environment for the people of Balochistan. We are committed to harnessing the power of modern communication technologies, innovative urban planning strategies, and inclusive housing initiatives to elevate the quality of life and foster socio-economic growth across the region.
What We Do
Developing Balochistan Through Excellence
Welcome to CWPP&H Department Website. The Communication, Works, Physical Planning & Housing Department covers the entire Balochistan Province for the construction of Provincial Roads and Public Building works. We are committed to excellence in planning, designing, and execution of infrastructure projects. more..
Communication Work
Planning, construction and maintenance of Provincial Highways, Secondary Roads, and Rural Access Roads throughout Balochistan.
Physical Planning
Comprehensive urban and regional planning solutions with focus on sustainable development and optimal resource utilization.
Building
Construction and maintenance of government buildings including offices, rest houses, and other public infrastructure.
Housing
Development of residential projects and housing schemes to provide quality living spaces for the residents of Balochistan.
Attached Departments
The Chief Engineers in the CWPP&H Department, oversee planning, design, construction, and maintenance of provincial highways, roads, bridges, and government buildings. Their roles include project supervision, ensuring quality standards are met, and coordinating with other departments to manage development projects within their respective zones.
Key Responsibilities of Chief Engineers
- Project Management: Supervise the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of roads, bridges, and government buildings within their zone.
- Quality Control: Inspect ongoing projects to ensure quality standards are maintained and direct teams to improve the pace and quality of work.
- Supervision: Provide direct oversight to junior engineers and teams to ensure the timely and efficient completion of development projects.
- Coordination: Collaborate with other agencies and departments on development projects, including handling deposit works and submitting project proposals to planning departments.
- Administration: Manage the administration of roads, bridges, and tunnels, including the collection of tolls.
- Standards & Specifications: Help establish and enforce standards and specifications for roads, bridges, and tunnels.
- Monitoring Progress: Review progress on various ongoing projects in their zone and take action to expedite work when necessary.
Abdul Raheem Bangulzai
Chief Engineer
Quetta Zone
Chief Engineer
Kalat Khuzdar Zone
Zubair Ahmed Khosa
Chief Engineer
Sibi Zone
Aqzi Noor Ul Haq
Chief Engineer
Loralai Zhob Zone
Muhammad Basheer Nasir
Chief Engineer
Naseerabad Zone
Khalil-ur-Rehman
Chief Engineer
Rakhshan Makran Zone
Distribution of Business
- Legislation, policy formation and sectoral planning.
- Planning, designing, construction, maintenance and equipment of Provincial Government buildings, (Non-residential and Residential, including Rest Houses/Dak Bungalows, Circuit Houses) along with allied structures/works financed from Provincial/ Federal Funds or through other sources.
- Building Construction (Non-residential and Residential, including Rest Houses/Dak Bungalows, Circuit Houses) on behalf of other Agencies/ Department/Federal Government or as deposit works.
- Policy formulation for planning, designing, construction, maintenance, repair and equipment of Provincial Government Buildings (Non-residential and Residential, including Rest Houses/Dak Bungalows, Circuit Houses) with allied works along with its maintenance and repairs including equipment's.
- Preparation of architectural planning, designing and drawings of Provincial Government Buildings (Non-residential and Residential, including Rest Houses/Dak Bungalows, Circuit Houses).
- Submission/coordination for transmission of P.C-I to Planning and Development Department for construction, maintenance, repair and improvement of Provincial Government Buildings and equipment's financed from Provincial/Federal Funds or other sources.
- Buildings, Physical Planning and Housing Funds.
- Standardization and lay down specification for Buildings, Physical Planning and Housing.
- Research and material testing pertaining to Buildings including coordination with Federal Agencies.
- Evaluation and fixation of rent of Government Buildings (Non-Residential and Residential).
- Regulate private housing schemes falling in the jurisdiction of Development Authorities.
- Development of low cost housing schemes in Government Sector.
- Planning, designing, construction, maintenance, repair and equipment for Public Health works pertaining to Provincial Government Buildings.
- Planning, designing, construction and maintenance of Provincial Highways, Secondary Roads, Rural Roads, access Roads, Link Roads, Shingle Roads, Tracks and Bridges along with Cross Drainage Structures.
- Road and Bridges construction on behalf of other Agencies/Departments/Federal Government or as deposit works.
- Planning, designing, construction, maintenance and repair of Tunnels with allied works along-with its maintenance and repairs.
- Administration of Provincial Highways, Secondary Roads, Links Roads, Shingle Roads, Road Tracks, Bridges, Tunnels, Toll Collection, rent for use of Right of Way (ROW).
- Submission/coordination for transmission of P.C-I to Planning and Development Department for Roads, Bridges, and related structures.
- Road Funds
- Standardization and lay down specification for Roads, Bridges and Tunnels.
- Research and material testing pertaining to Roads, Bridges and Tunnels including coordination with Federal Agencies.
- Arrange trainings of Department's Engineers for Human Resource Development.
- Procurement of works, goods and services.
- All Service matters of the employees of the Attached Departments.