Khalid Abdullah Email & Phone Number

Islāmābād, Pakistan

1. Cotton Commissioner is the Head of Technical Wing in the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, reporting to the Federal Secretary. 2. Mainly focuses on policy formulation and makes recommendations for the improvement and development of Cotton.3. Watch local cotton market trends and recommend appropriate measures to support cotton farmers.4. Coordinate local and international R&D organizations and facilitate their activities.5. Facilitation of other ministries in Cotton-related issues like Ministry of Climate Change, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Industries and Production Ministry of Science and Technology, and Agriculture Departments of provinces. 6. Fixing cotton production targets for the country and crop volume assessment during the season, three-four times.7. Appraising public representatives of National Assembly or Senate about cotton crop or associate issues and replying to their questions in the Lower and Upper Houses.8. Act as spokesperson on cotton-related issues and information.9. Facilitation in the formulation of cotton exports and imports policies.10. Represent the Government of Pakistan in various national or international forums.

Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

1. Vice President is Chief Executive of the organization of about over 750 staff members (175 scientists) placed in 3 institutes, 4 directorates, and 8 research stations. He is responsible for managing and supervising cotton R&D work, setting up research priorities, testing new cotton varieties, pesticide registration, new seed technologies, etc. 2. Monitor local and international cotton prices trends and disseminate the information through appropriate means. 3. Coordinate all cotton-R&D organizations in the country 5. 4. Monitoring crops during the season and issuing alerts for any emerging pest or varietal issue.5. Coordination with provinces and cotton-related associations for production and quality assurance.6. Preparation of annual budget of PCCC and progress reports of R&D activities for the Government to approve.Facilitate the Board (PCCC) for taking decisions on technical, administrative, and financial issues.7. Developing and cotton balance sheet of Pakistan.8. Identifying training needs and arranging short and long term training of scientists and support staff

Dera Ismail Khan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

1. Entomologist is the head of the Section and mid-level administrative position. Major job responsibilities are:2. Plan and execute the research experiments, interpret results and make recommendations based on such results. 3. Write research papers, make presentations in scientific forums and develop local language broachers for extension services.4. Write research project proposals for donors and compile annual or quarterly reports. 5. Identify researchable issues and plan for its experiments and execute. 6. Conduct basic pesticide testing for registration purposes and evaluate their efficacy or development of resistance.7. Impart training to progressive growers, field staff of the agriculture department, and other end users.8. Supervise thesis research of doctorial, graduate, or internee students.

Dera Ismail Khan/ Mingora Sawat, Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa

National Management Course (Nmc), Public Policy

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Entomology

Activities and Societies: worked on chemical ecology and insect behavior

Master Of Science - Ms, Agriculture Biology

Activities and Societies: I worked on classical biological control of insects in field conditions, and also studied insect behavior.

Master'S Degree With Honors (M.Sc. (Hons)), Entomology

Bachelor'S Degree With Honors (B.Sc. (Hons)), Agriculture (Entomology)