Subject: Leadership Transition at Women Development Department, Government of Punjab

The Women Development Department (WDD), Government of Punjab, announces a transition in leadership of Secretary WDD offers farewell to Ms. Sumaira Samad from the Department acknowledges her remarkable contributions toward empowering women, promoting gender equality, and driving initiatives focused on climate resilience and sustainable development. Her dedication and vision have left a lasting impact, and the department extends its heartfelt gratitude for her service, wishing her the very best in her future endeavors.

WDD warmly welcomes Usman Ali Khan as the new Secretary, confident that his leadership Department’s mission will further advance, create inclusive opportunities and strengthen women’s empowerment across Punjab. With renewed energy and vision, the department looks forward to building on existing programs and exploring new avenues for progress under his guidance. This transition marks an exciting new chapter for WDD as it continues to champion initiatives that are aligned with both national priorities and global sustainability goals.