ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of Governing Council of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics regarding the 6th Population and Housing Census in country.
As per details, it was the 9th meeting of Governing Council of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics to review the Population and Housing census which would be conducted after 17 years.
Newly-appointed PBS members were also present in the meeting. Ishaq Dar welcomed the newly-appointed members and said that they had joined the organization at very crucial time, just a couple of months before the 6th Population and Housing Census -2016.
Dar expressed his hope that newly-appointed members will try their best to conduct successful census in country.
The meeting was briefed by the PBS chief statistician over the preparation of census. He also gave a detailed presentation to the meeting regarding the census.