HYDERABAD: The Sindh government on Monday appointed first female deputy commissioner in Hyderabad in a bid to introduce gender parity into the department, ARY News reported.
A copy of the notification, available with ARY News reads that, Ms. Ayesha Abro an officer of PAS (BS-18) is posted with immediate effect and until further orders as Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad.
“Ms. Ayesha Abro, an officer of PAS (BS-18), Deputy Secretary Energy Department, is transferred and posted with immediate effect and until further orders as Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad, vice Syed Aijaz Ali Shah, an officer of Ex-PCS (BS-19),” reads a notification.
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Earlier in January, Suman Kumari from Sindh became the country’s first Hindu woman appointed as a civil judge after passing an examination for induction of judicial officers.
Ms Kumari, who hails from Qambar-Shahdadkot, appointed in her native district.
